LO1-understand Concepts Of Equality, Diversity And Rights And How These Applied In The Contexts Of Health, Social Care And Child Care Environments

Question 1

1.1 equality

Answer 1

A person is RESPECTED as an INDIVIDUAL, treated FAIRLY, given the same OPPORTUNITIES regardless of differences, treated according to needs.

Question 2

1.1 diversity (16)

Answer 2

~race
~religion
~cultural differences
~gender (reassignment)
~sexuality/sexual orientation 
~age 
~family structure 
~social class
~language 
~dress
~food
~music
~education 
~pregnancy and maternity 
~disability

Question 3

1.1 diversity definition

Answer 3

Encompasses ACCEPTANCE and RESPECT. Understanding that each individual is UNIQUE and recognising our individual differences.

Question 4

1.1 rights (6)

Answer 4

~choice 
~confidentially 
~protection from abuse and harm 
~equal and fair treatment 
~consulation
~right to life

Question 5

1.2 the values of care (3)

Answer 5

~promoting equality and diversity
~promoting individual rights and beliefs
~maintaining confidentiality

Question 6

1.2 promoting equality and diversity

Answer 6

~Everyone should be treated fairly and impartially when receiving care services.
~Diversity should be valued and respected.

Question 7

1.2 promoting individual rights and beliefs

Answer 7

~have the right to be consulted and involved in decisions that effects them.
~They have the right to express their views and beliefs.
~Right to dignity

Question 8

1.2 maintaining confidentiality

Answer 8

~protect all individuals by respecting their confidentiality and personal information
~information should only be let out on a “need to know basis”
~if they are at a risk of:
1)harming themselves
2)harming others
3)being harmed

Question 9

1.2 early years care values (10)

Answer 9

~making the welfare of the child paramount
~keeping children safe and maintaining a healthy environment
~working in partnership with parents/guardians
~encouraging children’s learning and development
~valuing diversity
~equality of opportunity
~anti-discriminatory practice
~maintaining confidentiality
~working with others (professionals)
~reflective practitioners

Question 10

1.3 support networks

Answer 10

Help/ensure settings and services promotes equality, diversity and rights

Question 11

1.3 support networks that provide advocacy services

Answer 11

~SEAP (support, empower, advocate, promote)
~Mencap
~empower me

Question 12

1.3 support networks that provide support mechanisms

Answer 12

~mind
~age uk
~headway

Question 13

1.3 what is advocacy

Answer 13

seeks to ensure that people, particularly those who are most vulnerable in society, are able to: ~Have their voice heard on issues that are important to them.
~Defend and safeguard their rights.
~Have their views and wishes genuinely considered when decisions are being made about their lives.