Ethical Practice and Legislation Michelle Millan University of the Rockies 6/21/2013 Abstract The American Psychological Association’s work towards establishing the ethical code of conduct is to assist psychologists with maintaining integrity and building trust with their clients. The guidelines that have been set forth come from years of experience by members of the APA dating back decades. They have earned their respect and acknowledgement with their efforts
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work within a team environment as well as on my own initiative. I have an excellent time keeping and attendance record and enjoy a challenge. I am now looking to learn new skills as well as improve upon my existing ones within the Sales environment. Key Skills: * Able to deliver excellent customer service * Able to deal with complaints and enquiries quickly and calmly * Excellent organisational skills and able to multi-task * Strong knowledge of all Data Protection protocols Employment
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The key legislations relating to health and safety in a social care setting are - Health and Safety at work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulation 1999 Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulation 1981 include amendment on 2009 The Electricity at Work regulations 1989 Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 Communicable diseases and infection control Working Time Regulations 1998 Care Standard
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PROMOTE GOOD PRACTICE IN HANDLING INFORMATION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS LEARNING OUTCOME 1 UNDERSTAND REQUIREMENTS FOR HANDLING INFORMATION IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SETTINGS The following are current legislation and codes of practice that relate to handling information in health and social care. They also summarise the main points of legal requirements for handling information. • THE DATA PROTECTION ACT 1998 – The Data Protection Act 1998 is a piece of legislation which defines
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here are many different legislations that relate to health and social care. Thesehave been created and adapted as time has gone on any most areas have been addedbecause of tradagies that have happened withindifferent health and social care settings.Each different legislation has a different purpose and therefore with each differentlegistaion‚ have a different responsibility. The !ealth and "afety at #or$ %ct 1&’4. This ensures that anyone affected by a wor$activity must be $ept safe. t is my role
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Promoting anti-discriminatory practice is when working in a way that does not discriminate against anyone else. It is when we take on clear responsibilities to treat all colleagues and patients equally and fairly whatever our own opinion is. We must not allow our views about patients‚ clients‚ or users; sex‚ age‚ colour‚ race‚ disability‚ sexuality‚ social or ecormoic status‚ lifestyle‚ culture or religious beliefs to affect the way we treat them. When working we are expected to work co-operatively
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some of the major types of discrimination‚ the one that gets the least attention is national origin discrimination and in particular‚ accent discrimination‚ especially when it comes to upward mobility in the workplace. Yet‚ unlike other forms of discrimination‚ accent discrimination is rarely a subject of any robust public debate. This paper is a modest attempt to help establish a framework for understanding the relative neglect to which the discourse on accent discrimination has been subjected vis-à-vis
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Indian American‚ my family background has had a tremendous influence on my views on equity‚ inclusion and diversity. Equity is about treating everyone fairly and ensuring that everyone is given a fair chance. My dad came to this country as a college student‚ and was the first in his family to come to America. He realized that the prevailing system in his home country lacked respect for equality and inclusion‚ and that he would not be able to succeed there. It was hard for my father to leave his home
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ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LEGISLATION IN INDIA Discrimination has been a major issue in India and people have been exploited on the basis of their caste and gender for years. The two main legislations that have been enacted by the Parliament of India to prevent such discrimination are The Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act‚ 1989 and The Hindu Succession Act‚ 1956. Article 15 of the Indian Constitution also prohibits discrimination on grounds of religion‚ race‚ caste
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Unit 306 Promote equality‚ diversity and inclusion in work with children and young people Outcome 1 Promote equality and diversity in work with children and young people Assessment Criteria The learner can: 1.1 identify the current legislation and codes of practice relevant to the promotion of equality and valuing of diversity 1.2 explain the importance of promoting the rights of all children and young people to participation and equality of access 1.3 explain the importance and benefits
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