How models of disability influence practice. Attitudes towards disability affect the way people think and behave towards disabled people and impact on outcomes for disabled people in the way they are treated and able to participate in society. Social model of disability The social model looks at the barriers erected by society in terms of disabled people being able to access goods and services. It seeks to remove unnecessary barriers which prevent disabled people participating in society‚ accessing
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M2 - Explain the possible impact of the Disability Discrimination Act in promoting anti discriminatory practice. L/O: understand how national initiatives promote anti discriminatory practice. In 1995‚ there was a Disability Discrimination Act put in place which ensured that people with disabilities were treated equally to everyone else‚ this meant it was illegal to discriminate against disabled people in relation to employment‚ the provision of goods and services‚ education and transport. However
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The adults can burn their tongues if the tea is given to them while it still hot They can spill it on themselves and also other people if they are assisted by an adult 3 Christmas shopping with a group of adults with physical disabilities Their wheelchair might get caught in between the lift doors They might get lost 3.9 Accompanying a 7-year-old child with autism on a routine visit to the dentist on the other side of town‚ requiring two different bus trips each way Can get lost Person has autism
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Anni Dewani’s family have seen their “nightmare” come true as Shrien Dewani walks free after being cleared of arranging her murder. Her parents and siblings were in court today to hear the case against Mr Dewani be dismissed as the judge found that the prosecution’s evidence fell “far below the threshold” of what a reasonable court could convict on. Mrs Dewani’s family had led public appeals for Judge Jeanette Traverso not to let the case collapse‚ saying it would be their worst “nightmare” for the
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Cyp core 3.7 – 3-3.2-3.3-3.4 The importance of the positive attitudes towards disability and specific requirements A positive attitude towards the children could not be more important‚ children growing up with a disability have a number of benefits growing up around a positive attitude in a setting and at home. They do well in setting where there is a “can do” attitude is taken towards meeting children’s needs and also what they can achieve.
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does not work in traditional ways. They only become handicapped when they confront overwhelming barriers that are by architectural design or prejudicial attitudes. When most people think of the word "disability" they instantly picture someone in a wheelchair. But there are many different types of disability. They include: * people who are blind or partially sighted * people with learning or intellectual disabilities * people who are deaf or hearing impaired * people with a physical
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unit 024 1.1 explain the factors that need to be taken into account when assessing development confidentiality It is important that the details of any assessment carried out isto remain confidential unless their are serious concerns regarding their well being or safety. Then confidentiality will breachd on need to know basis and relevant agencies would be contacted in line with policies and procedures. It is also important to receive permission from
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or equality of opportunity between rich and poor‚ is often associated with progress toward that ideal of everyone being truly equal.” http://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/equality Example: A physically impaired person; mobility aided person (wheelchair users)‚ should be treated the same way like normal people are treated. Making sure that they can do everything like if they’re going somewhere‚ ensuring their safety by making big pedestrian lanes for them to access easily with no hustle. DIVERSITY:
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disabled person. Medical model of disability The medical model of disability views disability as a ‘problem’ that belongs to thedisabled individual. It is not seen as an issue to concern anyone other than theindividual affected. For example‚ if a wheelchair using student is unable to get into a building because of some steps‚ the medical model would suggest that this is because of thewheelchair‚ rather than the steps. This medical model approach is based on a belief that the difficulties associated
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transport‚ housing‚ facilities and services. This group of service users might be at risk of discrimination because of their disability. For example‚ an employer refuses to employ someone even though they are suitable for the job‚ because they are in a wheelchair. This is direct disability discrimination. Another example‚ they may be a policy applies to all individuals in a work place‚ puts those who share the same disability at a particular disadvantage when compared with those who don’t share it. This
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