Unit 2 Flashcards
What is Equality?
Ensuring a person is treated fairly according to their needs.
What is the 2010 Equality Act?
Makes it illegal to discriminate against people,
What is Diversity?
Understanding to value that everyone is unique. To respect differences.
What 6 rights are we entitled to?
Choice, Equality, Right to Life, Consultation, Protection, Confidentiality
Values of care?
Guiding principles that underpin the work of providing care and support.
Promoting Rights and Beliefs?
Making sure needs and rights are met.
Examples of Maintaining Confidentiality?
*Don’t gossip.
*Only share info on a need to know basis
*Store info under lock and key.
*Private consulation
Examples of Choice?
Meals, Baths, Treatment
Examples of Consultation?
Meetings, Decisions about care
Examples of Beliefs?
Celebration
Festivals
Prayer room
Respect
What is Equality?
Treating people the same no matter age, gender sexuality, disability or race. To not disregard someone on their identity.
What is Paramount?
Greatest Importance
What is DBS?
Background check on somebody before they work with socially
What is valuing Diversity?
Accepting Differences, Celebrating Differences.
What is an advocacy service?
Someone who speaks on behalf of an individual, who can’t speak for themselves.