naturally inferior to white people characterized by notions of white supremacy (Dommielli 1997). Racism is when one person of a particular race discriminates against another person of a different race‚ however that used to be the terminology based on mistaken science that we had biological differences as human species. Terminology has moved on to be ethnicity rather than race‚ which are used in similar ways to differentiate people. Ethnicity describes and gives identities by differences in groups of people
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what is meant by: diversity‚ equality‚ inclusion & discrimination. Diversity means differences in ethnicity‚ heritage‚ customs‚ beliefs and values. It could be someone’s physical appearance‚ mental capabilities‚ etc. I teach the children in my care that their personal identity which is formed from a young age allows them to realise they are their own person. Diversity is positive and should be respected and valued because nobody is completely the same as anyone else. Telling them that being
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information important? •How will you use this information in the future? On April 14‚ 2003 the Health Insurance portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) took effect‚ and these federal regulation have had an impact on the field of healthcare. It affords certain protections to persons covered by health care plans‚ including continuity of coverage when changing jobs‚ standards for electronic health care transactions‚ and primary safeguards for the privacy of individually identifiable patient information
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of high quality care has now become enshrined in the Health and Social Care Act 2012 requiring the presence of 3 equally important pillars: • Patient safety • Clinical effectiveness • Patient experience The Department of Health (2003‚ p.19) defines a positive patient experience as: “We want an NHS that meets not only our physical needs but our emotional needs too. This means getting good treatment in a comfortable‚ caring and safe environment‚ delivered in a calm and reassuring way; having information
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Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care By Andrew Ryan Hanley Types of Abuse Physical: Physical abuse is deliberate physical force that may result in bodily injury‚ pain‚ or impairment. Both old and young people can be physically abused. Physical abuse includes the smashing of furniture and personal belongings‚ being pushed or shoved‚ being held against your will‚slapped‚ bitten‚ kicked‚ pinched‚ punched‚ choked or ducked under water‚ threatened or hurt with
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Discriminatory Sentencing What are we having this liberty for? We are having this liberty in order to reform our social system‚ which is full of inequality‚ discrimination and other things‚ which conflict with our fundamental rights.( B. R. Ambedkar). Society itself is very discriminative about race‚ ethnicity and sentencing those minority groups with drug charges against them and the dominant group getting lenient sentencing on the same charges there is also in general sentencing that is unjustified
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Hnc Care and Administrative Practice Principles of Professional Practice (H29S 34) The purpose of this essay is to compare the professional journeys undertaken by student nurses to become a mental health nurse‚ and a pediatric nurse. Another purpose is to also explain the registration process necessary for both professions and what is required to remain registered. To qualify as a mental health nurse‚ a student nurse is required to undertake a BSc in mental health nursing. The duration
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Environmental influences- The environment that people are brought up influences are a great deal and money and social class. The area the people may live affect the access to health care provision. In the health care professionals must do their best to provide the same level of care‚ regardless of the environment. (Stretch and Whitehouse‚ 2010) Health and well-being- The health and well-being influences the way we develop‚ how people are seen by others‚ and how we feel about ourselves. If people are extremely
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Media Perspectives on Health and Social Care The objective of this essay is to understand the representations of the media in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/AIDS issue on gays and bisexual persons within health and social care setting. The importance of the mass media will be discussed to gain insight in promoting awareness on HIV/AIDS. It will clarify some specific theories and models of approach as they relate to mass media context in relation to the case studies and conclude. Irwin
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reach their full potential through providing physical intervention‚ advice and support. Physiotherapists aim to improve the quality of life of children and young people by promoting independence and encouraging physical fitness and wellbeing. Physiotherapists work in close partnership with the child and their family‚ education‚ social work‚ other healthcare professionals and the voluntary sector. Together they have a shared responsibility for meeting children’s needs. Physiotherapists work in hospitals
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