CU224 Equality and Diversity Level | 3 | Credit value | 6 | GLH | 25 | Unit summary The aim of this unit is to enable learners to understand how to promote equality and value diversity. Learners will also understand how to work with others to do this and review the contribution of their own practice. Learning outcomes | Assessment criteria | The learner will: | The learner can: | 1 | Understand the key features of a culture which promotes equality and values diversity | 1.1 | Define
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Assignment 303 Principles of diversity‚ equality‚ and inclusion in adult social care settings Task A - Short Answer Questions Ai) Using the table below‚ explain in your own words what each term means. Give one example from care practice to illustrate your explanation. | |Explanation |Example | |Diversity |Diversity is about valuing individual difference‚ and |As a social
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Discrimination in the Workplace - Discrimination is ‘the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people‚ especially on the grounds of race‚ age‚ or sex.’ (Dictionaries‚ n.d.) Discrimination within the workplace is common and occurs across all types of employment industries‚ there are numerous forms of discrimination including‚ sex‚ gender‚ age‚ race‚ disability‚ and religion. Discrimination in the workplace has negative effects both for the business and individual employees;
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Ques. Review current legislation and organisational practices and policies for partnership working in health and social care. Ans. Legislation is‚ ‘’Law which has been promulgated (or "enacted") by a governing body’’ or ’’ The process through which statutes are enacted by a legislative body that is established and empowered to do so‚’’ as defines by BusinessDictionary.com . A Policy is a statement of agreed intent that clearly and unequivocally sets out an organisations’ views with respect
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Legislation Research Report Summative Assessment 16 Blesyl Silvestre & Christina Sim Section 1 Code of Practice Project Management National Competency Standards for Project Management (NCSPM) This standard is maintained and developed by the Australian Institute of Project Management (AIPM) for the Australian Qualification Framework (AQF). Risk Management AS/NZS ISO 31000:2009 Risk Management – Principles and Guidelines Joint Technical Committee OB-007‚ Risk Management
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SHC 33 Promote Equality and Inclusion in Health‚ Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings 1. Explain what is meant by: Diversity Equality Inclusion Mean by Diversity the differences between individuals and groups in society arising from gender‚ ethnic origins‚ social‚ cultural or religious background‚ family structure‚ disabilities‚ sexuality and appearance. Our society is made up of people with a wide range of characteristics. Where people vary in a multitude of ways‚ including
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Legislation and guidelines The UN convention on rights of disabled people This agreement was opened for signature on March 30th 2007 at the United Nations head quarters‚ in New York. There are 82 signatures to the convention‚ the UK being one of the first to sign it. The agreement sets out what countries that have signed have to make sure disabled people have the same rights and opportunities has non-disabled people. Although they are covered by normal human rights the UN convention on the
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The Inclusion Debate: It is Worth It History of American Education February 7‚ 2011 The Inclusion Debate: It is Worth It The “Inclusion Debate” is whether or not to mainstream special education students with
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Subsidiary Legislation Subsidiary legislation‚ also referred to as delegated legislation is the law that is brought into being by authorities‚ persons or bodies other than Parliament‚ under power conferred by either the Constitution or Parliament. The purpose and limits of such subsidiary or subordinate law making powers will normally be set out in the enabling Act of Parliament or the Constitution. There are several reasons why it is necessary to have subsidiary legislation: 1. Pressure on Parliamentary
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Equality legislation – a summary The following is a guide only to the legislation currently in place that impacts on equality and diversity issues‚ and is not a comprehensive list. 1970 The Equal Pay Act (EPA) (as amended)‚ makes it unlawful for employers to discriminate between men and women in terms of their pay and conditions (including pay‚ holiday entitlement‚ pension etc) where they are doing the same or similar work; work rated as equivalent; or work of equal value. 1974 The
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