Health&SocialCare: Unit2- 2.3~ Impact on individuals Flashcards
Equality, diversity and rights in health and social care
1
Q
What are the negative impacts of discrimination on individuals?
A
- Disempowerment
- Low self esteem & confidence
- Poor health & wellbeing
2
Q
Explain the impact of disempowerment.
A
Individuals feeling a lack of control in their life.
3
Q
Explain the impact of low self esteem & confidence
A
This leads to people feeling worthless
4
Q
Explain the impacts of poor health & wellbeing.
A
Individuals may become withdrawn and isolate themselves. Health problems can also develop like high blood pressure or anxiety.
