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Equality

Ensuring fair treatment and equal opportunities for individuals regardless of differences, meeting their individual needs.

Diversity

Recognizing and respecting individual differences such as race, religion, culture, gender, and age.

Rights

Including choice, confidentiality, protection from abuse, equal and fair treatment, consultation, and the right to life.

Values of Care

Principles guiding health, social, and child care services, promoting equality, individual rights, confidentiality, and diversity.

Advocacy Services

Providing support like attending meetings, writing letters, and speaking on behalf of individuals to ensure their rights and needs are recognized.

Discriminatory Practices

Unfair treatment based on race, culture, disability, social class, age, gender, or sexual orientation.

Abuse

Negative and harmful behavior towards others, including direct discrimination, indirect discrimination, prejudice, stereotyping, labeling, and bullying.