Discrimination Flashcards
1
Q
What is indirect discrimination
A
a practice, policy or rule which applies to everyone in the same way, but it has a worse effect on some people than others
2
Q
What is direct discrimination
A
someone treats you differently and worse than someone else because of who you are
3
Q
What are the different types of discriminatory practices
A
racism, ageism, sexism, homophobia, bullying, harassment, labeling.
4
Q
Who does it affect
A
individuals who require care and support, family/friends, practitioners
5
Q
Impact on the individual
A
dis-empowerment, poor health, mental health, unfair treatment
