LO 1 Flashcards
Equality
A person is respected as an individual, treated fairly, given the same opportunities regardless of differences, treated according to needs
Diversity
Race Religion Cultural differences Gender and gender reassignment Sexuality and sexual orientation Age Family structure Marriage and civil partnership Social class Language Dress Food Music The arts Education Pregnancy and maternity Disability
Rights
Choice Confidentiality Protection from harm and abuse Equal and fair treatment Consultation Right to life
Values of care
Promoting equality and diversity
Promoting individual rights and beliefs
Maintaining confidentiality
Values of care in childcare services
Making the welfare of the child paramount
Keeping child safe and in a healthy environment
Working in partnership with parents and guardians, family and other professionals
Encouraging child’s learning and development
Valuing diversity
Ensuring equality and opportunity to develop
Anti discriminatory practice
Maintaining confidentiality
Working with other professionals
Support networks
Advocacy services (SEAP, MENCAP, Empower me) Support groups (MIND, Age UK, headway) Informal groups (family, friends, neighbours)