unit 2 Flashcards
first right
protection from harm and abuse
safe guarding procedures to followed.
all health and safety adhered, e.g. DBS
second right
equal and fair treatment
treating everyone according to their needs.
making sure everyone is given the sae opportunities to access services.
third right
right to life
an individuals life is protected by law.
none is allowed to harm you and you cannot harm others.
fourth right
choice
gives individuals control over their own lives.
feel empowered.
fifth right
consultation
individuals should be asked for their opinions and views about the type of care.
their views should be taken account for.
sixth right
confidentiality
information should only be shared on a need to know basis.
no sharing private information.
keep all documents locked away.
list the three values of care
promoting equality
promoting rights and beliefs
maintaining confidentiality
list the 3 support networks
advocacy services
support groups
informal support
list 1-3 values of care in child services
making the welfare of the child paramount.
keeping children safe and maintaining a healthy environment.
working in partnership with parents/guardians.
list 4-6 values of care in child services
encouraging children’s learning and development.
valuing diversity.
ensuring equality of opportunities.
list 7-9 values of care in child services
anti discriminatory practice.
maintaining confidentiality.
working with other professionals.
why is it important to maintain rights
it makes the service user feel safe.
it builds trust.
ensure individuals needs are being met.
define advocacy
getting support from another person in order to help an individual express their own views and wishes.
ensures their voices are heard.
define empowerment
giving individuals enough information to enable them to make their own decisions.
controlment over their own lives.
list two advocacy services
Mencap- charity that helps people with learning difficulties.
Empower me- organisation develops advocacy with learning difficulties.
list two support groups
mind- provides advise and support with those with mental illnesses
headway- association that promotes understanding about brain injuries.
list two informal support
friends/family
neighbours.
definition of discriminatory practise
treating someone unfairly and not offering them equal opportunities
list the 8 discriminatory practises that can occur against
race culture disability social class age gender sexual orientation religion
list the types of abuse that can occur
verbal, neglect physical sexual psychological
examples of direct discrimination - sex , race, disability.
not giving someone a job because they are…
a female
Asian/black
in a wheelchair
examples of indirect discrimination - sex, race, disability.
job advert saying you can only be 6ft and over
no variety of food / job advert saying you have to be clean shaven
no disabled toilets/ no ramps
define disempowerment
feeling you have no control over your life.
loss of independence.
what is meant by direct discrimination?
intentionally treating somebody unfairly.
putting someone at a disadvantage in an obvious manner.
what is meant by indirect discrimination?
a system / policy in place for everyone but turns out to be unfair for certain people.
definition of rights
what everyone is legally entitled to
