Adapting Provision Of Service

Question 1

Examples of anti discriminatory practice against a traveler ?

Answer 1

-enable access to GP services at new locations
-ensure that hostile language is not used

Question 2

Examples of anti discriminatory practice against a transgender person ?

Answer 2

-use gender terminology which is acceptable to the service user
-recognise any associated mental health issues

Question 3

Examples of anti discriminatory practice for a person with a hearing impairment ?

Answer 3

-provide hearing loops in GP surgeries
-use British sign language to communicate

Question 4

Examples of anti discriminatory for an asylum seeker ?

Answer 4

-provide translation services if needed
-recognise cultural preferences

Question 5

Examples of anti discriminatory practice for a child with behavioural and emotional difficulties ?

Answer 5

-provide peer mediation and mentoring in schools
-provide nurture groups in primary schools as an example of an early intervention strategy

Question 6

Examples of anti discriminatory practices for a person with physical disabilities ?

Answer 6

-provide accessible rooms in clinics
-support participation in sport and exercise in schools

Question 7

How can doctors challenge discrimination ?

Answer 7

Doctors should consult patient notes to check the patients preferred language and preferred method of treatment

Question 8

How can nurses challenge discrimination. ?

Answer 8

Nurses should ask whether the patient prefers a female or male nurse

Question 9

How can social workers challenge discrimination ?

Answer 9

Social workers should advise on actions the service suer can take to address any discrimination they experience

Question 10

How can occupational therapists challenge discrimination ?

Answer 10

Occupational therapists can challenge discrimination by helping people to live independently by ensuring appropriate kitchen equipment for different cultures eg a woke and chopsticks might be preferred