A3: 1 - Adapting Health and Social Care Provision for Different Types of Service Users

Question 1

What does anti-discriminatory practice promote?

Answer 1

anti-discriminatory practice promotes equal opportunities for all and challenges discrimination at work

Question 2

What does anti-discriminatory practice require health workers to do?

• address their own…
• understand and meet…
• celebrate the contribution…
• actively challenge both…
• ensure that the setting…
• compensate…

Answer 2

• address their own prejudices and adapt their behaviour to ensure that client’s needs are met without discrimination
• understand and meet the individual’s needs of all service users without discrimination
• celebrate the contribution that a wide and diverse range of people can bring to the setting and society
• actively challenge both intentional and unintentional discrimination against clients and patients
• ensure that the setting is a welcoming and accessible environment for all
• compensate for the negative effects of discrimination in society