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Equality

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 more.

Rights

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

Values of Care

Principles guiding health, social, maintaining confidentiality, fair treatment, promote rights

Values of care in childcare

Making the welfare of child paramount ,

Valuing diversity , giving equal opportunity

Advocacy Services

Providing independent representation, ensuring individual rights and needs are recognized, speaking on behalf of individuals.

discrimination

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

Impacts of Discrimination

Disempowerment, low self-esteem, poor health, unfair treatment, and effects on mental health.

Legislation

laws passed by parliament protecting peoples rights

Ofsted

Conducts inspections and rates child care settings and schools from outstanding to inadequate.

CQC

Registers and licenses care services to ensure essential standards of quality and safety are met.

EHRC

Provides information, advice, and guidance about discrimination.

NICE

Assesses new drugs for public use.

the care act

adults safeguarding, continuity of care

the health and social care act

no decision about me without me, healthwatch

the equality act

women can breastfeed in public places, prohibits discrimination

the mental capacity act:

support to make own decisions, best interest of the person

the children act

the child has the right to be consulted, encourages partnership

data protectoin act

used only for the purpose for which it was intended, processed fairly and lawfully

the children and famalies act

allows people who adopt children have time off work, court should help parents do right hting for their kids if they’re splitting up

the human rights act:

right to life, right to freedom of thought and religion

the care certifcate:

safeguarding adults, duty of care ,basic life support