Session 1 Flashcards
What does equality mean
Ensuring that everyone has the same opportunities and is treated without discrimination regardless of their background or characteristics
What does diversity mean
The presence of a wide range of different characteristics and perspectives within a group or organisation
What does inclusion mean
Involves creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and able to fully participate
What does safeguarding mean
Refers to measures and practices designed to protect individuals from harm, abuse, and neglect, particularly those who are vulnerable
What is the difference between policies and procedures
A policy is organisation specific rules implemented to follow legislation whereas a procedure is a step by step guide on how to follow a policy and complete a task