LO1 - equality and diversity Flashcards
aspects of diversity
race
age
cultural differences
sexuality
marriage
sexual orientation
pregnancy
religion
social class sexual orientation
what are the benefit of diversity?
empowerment
independence
access and participation
respect
dignity
inclusion
what are the 6 rights?
choice
confidentiality
protection from harm and abuse
right to life
consultation
equal and fair treatment
examples of support networks
advocacy
- mencap, SEAD
support groups
-age uk, headway
informal support
-friends, family, neighbours
what is equality?
respecting a person
treated fairly
treated according to needs
given the same opportunities
what is diversity?
respecting peoples differences
respect and value everyone’s unique
value of care (child care)
-making the welfare of the child paramount
-keeping the children safe and maintaining a healthy environment
-working with other professionals
-anti discrimatory practice
-mainting confidentiality
-equal opportunity
-valuing diversity
-working in partnership with family’s
- encouraging child’s learning and development
values of care (child care services)
making the welfare of child paramount
keeping the children safe and maitmtaiijg a healthy environment
working in partnership
encouraging children’s learning and development
valuing diversity
ensuring equal opportunity
anti discrimination practice
maintaining confidentiality
working with other professionals