LO1 Flashcards
What is equality
Treating someone differently in order to meet their needs
What is Diversity
Respecting people’s differences
Example- religion/ gender/ age
What are rights ( equity act 2010 )
Protection from harm and abuse
Right to life
Equal and fair treatment
Choice
Confidentiality
Consultation
What is confidentiality
Only sharing info on a need-to-know basis
Example- locked filing cabinet
What is safeguarding
Duty of care to report any concerns
What is choice
Giving individuals a choice
Example- food ( vegan )
What is protection
Certain information has to be protected such as personal information
What is equal and fair treatment
Same opportunities for every person
What is consultation
A chance to consult with the patient
Gives the patient a more clear view of what will happen
What are the adult care values
Promoting quality and diversity
Promoting individual rights and beliefs
Maintaining confidentiality
What are the childcare values
Making the welfare of the child paramount
Keeping children safe and maintaining a healthy environment
Working partnership with parents, gardians and families
What is discrimination
When people just others based on their differences and use these differences to create disadvantages
What are support networks
A range of services available in HSC to help individuals
Can provide advice, information, practical support
What are formal support groups
Aims to help individuals regain their control in life and help empower them
What’s the difference between informal support groups and formal support groups
Informal support- family / friends
Formal support- comes from a professional