P.1- Explain the concepts of equality‚ diversity‚ and rights in relation to health and social care. Diversity Diversity is very important in today’s society and especially when you are working in a healthcare setting. It is recognising and appreciating the variety of characteristics that make people unique in an atmosphere that promotes and celebrates everyone for who they are. This means that people need to accept and embrace diversity. To make diversity positive we need to respond differently
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As dementia progresses communication can be affected. Communication can be verbal‚ non-verbal including facial expressions or body language. Dementia affects the brain in different ways‚ causing disruption to the individual’s ability to communicate‚ each person is affected differently by dementia although the signs and symptoms of the disease are apparent. In the early stages of dementia it may be that the individual cannot think of the words they are wanting to use‚ losing their train of thought
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THE THEME OF EQUALITY Equality is every human’s rights recognized no matter what their gender‚ race‚ or religion. Equality was a major theme during the revolutionary time period because all the groups of people were fighting for their right as a human being. This theme is present mostly in the readings we have been studying in class and is present in many other sources. This fight for equality was present throughout the time period. People wanted their rights noticed for all kinds of people
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illustrate your explanations. Diversity: The concept of diversity encompasses acceptance and respect. It means understanding that each individual is unique‚ and recognizing our individual differences. These can be along the dimensions of race‚ ethnicity‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ socio-economic status‚ age‚ physical abilities‚ religious beliefs‚ political beliefs‚ or other ideologies. Example: One of my workmates wears a head cloth due to her religion‚ every one who works with her accepts that and
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BTEC Extended Diploma Health and Social Care Unit 2: Equality‚ diversity and rights in health and social care. P1‚ P2‚ P3‚ M1- Concepts and discriminatory and anti-discriminatory practices. 6th November 2012 By Grace Kirby. Contents Page: Page 3 – 5 Part 1(P1): Explains concepts of equality‚ diversity and rights in relation to health and social care. Page 5 – 8 Part 2(P2): Describes discriminatory practices in health and social care. Page 9 - Part 3(P3): Describes the potential effects
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Equality and Inclusion 1. What do we mean by the following terms? a) Equality- b) Diversity c) Inclusion d) Discrimination A) Equality: is a legal framework to protect people against discrimination. The Equality Act [2010] sets out the new public sector Equality Duty replacing the three previous duties for race‚ disability and gender. The Duty now covers the following ‘protected characteristics’: Age Disability Gender reassignment Pregnancy and maternity Race (including
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Whilst working in a childcare setting‚ all members of staff must follow the safeguarding policy. At my setting the main points are health and safety‚ equality/inclusion and child protection. Checking for hazards‚ both indoors and outdoors‚ is a crucial part of health and safety when working with children. At my placement‚ the staff do a risk assessment every morning before the children come in. This includes the garden as well as every room in the setting. By doing this‚ they are ensuring the safety
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Champion equality‚ diversity and inclusion CU2943 1.1 Examples of equality‚ diversity and difference in my home setting of responsibility. Here is how the three headings have an impact with my client group: Equality – A service user wishes to attend a college course‚ he has a learning disability and is aged over 55 years old. He has never attended a college course before and would like to go to this one as it is photography and he has his own camera and would like to take it to the course. His disability
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Active promotion of equality & individual rights in health and social settings Unit 2 – Task 1b The care value place is the foundation of effective anti-discriminatory practice. The three main principals of CVB are as follow: confidentiality of information e.g. following the right procedures when recording someone’s personal details‚ equality and diversity among people e.g. understand how labelling and stereotyping someone can affect them‚ and people’s rights and responsibilities e.g. understand
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Dementia D1 In this part of the essay I will evaluate how different approaches to caring for people with dementia can affect individual outcomes. I will evaluate the difference of someone living at home with dementia and someone who is living in a care home also suffering with dementia. When living at home with dementia the individual will have professional help come to them to help with daily tasks such as supervising medication intake‚ enabling optimum health and safety at home‚ providing a patient
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