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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Unit 9 Equality and diversity 1.1: Explaining what is meant by: Diversity: Literally means difference. When it is used as a contrast or addition to equality‚ it is about recognising individual as well as group differences‚ treating people as individuals while placing positive value on diversity in the community and in the workforce. The differences between individuals and groups in society relate to gender‚ ethnic‚ originals‚ social‚ culture‚ religion background‚ sexual orientation‚ family
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Unit 1 Equality and Diversity Level 4Theory assignment Methodology The aims and objectives of this unit are to show an understanding of the role of Equality and Diversity in education I have chosen to research and write about those areas that are relevant and appropriate to the work that I am doing‚ in order to improve my teaching practice. This hopefully means that the skills I have learned pertaining to research around the subjects will help to fill in any gaps in my knowledge
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Unit 02 – Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people 1. Using the headings provided‚ briefly describe the key points of each of the following guidelines and legislation. (1.1) and analyse how these guidelines affect the day to day work with young children (1.3) The Children act 1989 The aim of this act is to simplify the laws that are already in place‚ which protect children and young people in the UK. It was seen as a “serious shake up” of children’s rights and protection‚ and also
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Safeguarding Children and Young People with Autistic Spectrum Disorder The aim of this paper is to evaluate the effectiveness of current provisions for safeguarding children and young people with Autism‚ whilst paying attention to proposed and current legislation and reports/ policy initiatives from a UK and Welsh perspectives. The rationale for this paper is because the writer has a nine year old autistic child. All children’s welfare is underpinned by legislation‚ leaving parents and adults
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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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Naile Ternava UNIT 10: Promote Equality and inclusion in health‚ social care‚ or childrens and young people’s settings SHC33. * 1.1 Explain what is meant by A diversity B. equality C. inclusion ANSWER: A. Diversity: The idea of diversity is based on the impression that each individual is unique‚ and that they have their own special something about themselves‚ that makes them unique. This sense of uniqueness can be based on many different factors. E.g race‚ gender‚ age‚religion
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------------------------------------------------- Understanding safeguarding of children and young people For those working in the adult sector Unit 516 Understand safeguarding of children and young people (for those working in the adult sector) 1 Understand the Policies‚ Procedures and Practices for safe working with children and young adults Firstly before any legislation that a child is assessed under‚ an assessment has to be carried out to ascertain the following: * Gathering of information
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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 Study
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According to Gravells‚ 2006 equality relates to the right of all learners to attend and participate in lessons‚ whereas diversity is about valuing the differences of the learners. It is important for teachers to create a learning environment that is inclusive and celebrates diversity‚ it should be free from bias‚ stereotyping and prejudice. A college must provide a curriculum content that promotes equality and diversity through its teaching‚ assessment‚ learner progression and achievement‚ student
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