Equality & Diversity Equality & Diversity Aim To introduce Equality & Diversity and how it can affect the workplace Objectives – by the end of the session the group will: • understand what ‘Equality and Diversity’ means • identify ways that people are different • show an awareness of personal assumptions and attitudes • understand differing types of discrimination Equality & Diversity • Equality and Diversity is the current term used for ‘Equal Opportunities’. • It is the legal obligation to
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DEM 313 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in dementia care practice 1.1 Explain why it is important to recognise and respect an individual’s heritage An individual’s heritage is about his culture‚ history or personal experiences it is important to recognise and respect them because it is what makes him individual and unique. If we know them we provide a person centre care and focus on individual’s choices and preferences‚ he will then feel valued and included. For example Muslim doesn’t eat pork
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The Equality Act (2010) consolidates all anti-discriminatory legislation neatly and provides a clear guideline for assessors and assessments. Learners know that they and their peers cannot be discriminated against if they have‚ or even are associated with someone due to their age‚ disability‚ gender‚ gender identity‚ race‚ religion and belief‚ sexual preference‚ marriage and civil partnership‚ and/ or maternity or pregnancy. The relevant legislation should always be abided by and employment regulations
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Champion Equality‚ Diversity and Inclusion David Jubbs There are two models that link Equality‚ Diversity and Inclusion and the first one is Social Model of disability which views discrimination and prejudice as being embedded in today’s society‚ their attitudes and their surrounding environment. The Social Model focuses on who the adult is as a person not what their disability or diagnosis is and the focus is on how to improve the individuals life and empower them to be more independent in what
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Unit 204 Equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work and with children and young people Outcome 1 1.1 What are the laws and codes of practice that relate to the promotion of equality and the valuing of diversity? The Equality Act 2010 The Disability Discrimination Act 2005 The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 The Race Relations Act 1976 Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 1.2 Why is it important to support the rights of all children and young people to particiption and
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How Equality and Inclusion Inspires Change In our everyday lives we come across barriers‚ barriers of inequality‚ barriers of exclusion‚ barriers that prevent us from accomplishing our goals and ambitions. However‚ do we let these obstacles get in the way of our wants and desires or our basic rights and privileges? No‚ we do not. We work as individuals and together to encourage positive change in today’s society. People of the past and present have demanded equality and the right to be included
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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Equality and Diversity Unit 4: Living in Diverse Communities Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference • Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My
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Definitions of equality and diversity terms This document gives definitions of some of the words and phrases most commonly used when talking about equality and diversity in higher education. For a fuller list please refer to the booklet A to Z of equality and diversity cited on the last page. Assumptions Assumptions are the judgements made‚ or opinions held‚ about people. For example‚ assumptions can be based on experience of past behaviour e.g. ‘he has always let me know when
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and the Unit and Assessment number. Please note that this Assessment document has 18 pages and is made up of 5 Parts. Name:L’Toyah Royall Part 1: Understanding equality This section will help you to evidence Learning Outcome 1: Understand what equality is. Learning objective Place in Assessment 1.1 Describe what is meant by equality Question 1 Page 1 1.2 Define the following terms: Stereotyping Prejudice Labelling Protected characteristics Equal opportunity Positive action Discrimination Discrimination
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This essay will explore the terms and meanings of equality‚ diversity and rights and how they are relevant to Health and social care. This essay will also explore the social‚ cultural and economic benefits of equality‚ diversity and rights. The meaning of the word equality is that all individuals have the same value but it doesn’t mean that they all should be treated in the same way. Equality is an important aspect of society‚ everybody should have equal opportunities so they can reach their full
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