UNIT 2: EQUALITY‚ DIVERSITY AND RIGHTS IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE This unit investigates how equality‚ diversity and rights are central to the effective operation of health and social care services. The unit explores discriminatory practice and its potential effects on patients/service users; the promotion of anti discriminatory practice by‚ for example‚ legislation and codes of practice‚ and the application of this to the health or social care workplace. The knowledge and skills gained
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Unit 10 1.2 Analyse the potential effects of barriers to equality and inclusion in own area or responsibility There are plenty of barriers to equality and inclusion. We can change the planning and adapt it for the childs individual needs‚ all the planning as centred around the unique child to ensure that they receive the correct support that they require. Barriers can make things more difficult for the child and it is vital that they are included in everyday planning. Disability‚ Wheelchair
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Don’t we all just love sexism? I mean who doesn’t? Who doesn’t love discrimination in terms of gender? It’s as if we chose to be females. We chose to look like we’re less than men. We hoe to be seen as weak. Sexism in ATIS has now gotten to the worst level we’ve experienced. And sadly‚ this discrimination isn’t only experienced by us girl students‚ but it has also affected many of our female teachers. How is it fair that a history teacher gets paid less than her male coworker just for being a female
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examination‚ functioning on mechanisms that exceed prejudice and discrimination on an individual level. There may be a temptation to draw a conclusion that the discrimination occurring against a particular group would be eradicated if “Negative associations‚ stereotypes‚ and prejudices toward that outgroup were eliminated‚ but even in ideal settings where individuals hold no stereotypes or prejudices toward a group‚ discrimination may still occur.” However‚ in reality that scenario describes institutional
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Institutionalized discrimination is meant to be the prejudicial treatment or the negative acts that makes a person or a group feel obvious that they are being discriminated or excluded. Well it is up to the person and his choice regarding with whom to talk and with who not to‚ but people should start realizing that this attempt of discriminating isn’t a standing ovation thing nor a reward able act. People should accept others regardless of who they are‚ what is their culture‚ religion‚ color etc
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Discrimination is everywhere. Its limits are not just to race‚ nationality‚ or sexuality. One can be discriminated against for evert part of their character‚ including the way they speak. Language and speech discrimination is something we often look over as a nation. Because language is not just something that we acquire from the environment we grow up in but also a subject taught in school. Thus‚ the way a person speaks id often tied to their ability to learn and intelligence leading to a number
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Affirmative Action or Reverse Discrimination? Bob and Steve have both applied to University X for the spring 2002 semester. Both have Board scores that are 1400 and maintain a 3.8 G.P.A. Their extra curricular activities are impressive and both their college essays are outstanding. Bob has been rejected and Steve has been accepted. Bob is Caucasian and Steve is African American. They have just been exposed to affirmative action. Targeted especially towards minorities and women‚ affirmative action
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People discriminate for several different reasons: fear‚ envy‚ the desire for power‚ or a need to disassociate themselves from one another. The common form of discrimination to express one’s hatred‚ is using someones skin color which is a natural trait that cannot be altered. Othello‚ in Shakespeare’s play Othello is a Christian‚ African American that has been sold into slavery‚ escaped‚ and ended up as the military commander of the Venetian military. Othello experiences harsh racism and hatred after
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Corporate Policy or Discrimination Melissa Hollingsworth Devry University Socs-350N Professor Mancinelli-Franconi February 19‚ 2013 Corporate Policy or Discrimination The scenario I chose for my research topic was about an employee named Maria who has filed a complaint that she was unfairly eliminated for consideration for a promotion because of her distinctive accent. I will look into this companies promotion policies to see if Marias’ claim has merit or if the company was fair and just
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Discrimination and prejudice were at large during the 1900s and was terrible‚ especially when they became physical. Some people think that discrimination is mainly white people being racist against blacks‚ but there are many types of discrimination‚ and blacks can also discriminate against white people. There is a clear connection between Mike’s story in That was Then‚ This is Now‚ by S. E. Hinton and Emmett Till’s story in the article titled Emmett Till‚ by Jessica McBirney‚ which is that prejudice
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