Principles of diversity‚ equality and inclusion in adult social care settings Understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion What is Equality? Equality is about making sure people are treated fairly and given fair chances. Equality is not about treating everyone in the same way‚ but it recognises that their needs are met in different ways. Equality focuses on those areas covered by the law‚ namely the key areas of race‚ gender‚ disability‚ religion or belief‚ sexual orientation
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been put in place to promote equality and reduce discrimination. These include: • The Disability Discrimination Act 2005 • The Special Educational Needs and Disability Act 2001 • The Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 • Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006 • Convention on the Rights of the Child (UN‚ 1989) • The Human Rights Act 1998 • The Sex Discrimination Act 1975 (as amended) • Employment Equality Regulations 2003 The aim the legislation is to promote equality of opportunity for all. This
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PRINCIPLES OF DIVERSITY‚ EQUALITY‚ AND INCLUSION IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS. ASSIGNMENT 303 Ai Diversity: It is about difference‚ and its value is the richness and variety that different people bring to society. There are so many ways in which people differ from each other. Examples are: Appearance-ability Gender-Talent Race-Beliefs Culture Equality: -Promotion of individual rights. It is about treating people fairly‚ regardless of their differences by ensuring
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P3 Factors that influence equality in health and social care This report is looking at how social‚ cultural and political factors that affects the equality of opportunity and how discriminatory may happen in a health care setting. I have chosen the Rushey Green Medical centre to see how this may occur in that type of environment. These factors have great influence on equality of opportunity because they all play a part in how each individual are seeing and treated. They ensure that everyone is seen
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CU1532/SHC 33: Promote equality and inclusion in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1.1. Explain what is meant by: diversity - It means that we are all different from each other. Whether it is our gender‚ height‚ weight‚ ethnic background‚ religion‚ beliefs‚ our personalities‚ disabilities or sexuality. equality – It means that regardless of our race‚ gender‚ or sexuality‚ everyone should be treated as equal and given the same opportunities to achieve their
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[Diversity‚equality‚ inclusion and discrimination] | Table of contents: 1.definitions 2.legislation 3.consequences for individuals‚social care workers and others if these are not followed 4. inclusive practice benefits 5.supporting others to promote diversity‚equality and inclusion 1.Definitions Diversity means the differences between individuals and groups in ethnicity‚culture‚gender ‚ability‚sexuality and age. It is important to recognise the value of the differences.
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Unit 303: PRINCIPLES OF DIVERSITY‚ EQUALITY AND INCLUSION IN ADULT SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS. 1.1 Diversity means difference. Diversity recognises that though people have things in common they are also different and unique in other ways. Diversity is about recognising these differences and valuing them. Diversity is in the form of visible bind‚ non-visible differences which include personal characteristics such as background‚ culture‚ personality and race disability‚ age‚ gender belief and religion
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CU235P/CT235 Introduction to Duty of Care in Health and Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings 1. Undestand the implications of Duty of Care. 1.1 Define the term "duty of care’. Duty of care is an obligation that a person/healthcare worker acts towards others and public with watchfulness‚ attention and caution in a reasonable and civilized way. SU needs to know that his welfare‚ safety and interest are put in the centre of attention of any healthcare organisation. 1.2 Describe
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ASSIGNMENT 204 Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or children ’s and young people ’s settings Task A Dear friend I have heard that you would like to work as a care worker and need to know more about “duty of care”. I wish to help and want to try clarify the term to you as much as I can. “Duty of care” is a phrase used to describe the obligation in your role as a care worker. You owe duty of care to your patients/service users‚ your colleagues‚ your employer‚ yourself and
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Promote equality and inclusion in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s setting 1 understand the importance of diversity‚ equality and inclusion. 1.1 Explain what is meant by diversity‚ equality and inclusion. Diversity - The concepts of diversity it embrace’s acceptance and respect it means understanding that each individual is different and unique‚ and recognizing our individual differences. These can be along the dimensions of: Race Ethnicity Gender Sexual orientation Socio-economic
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