1.3 Explain how inclusive practice promotes equality and supports diversity

Qualification: Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care
Unit: Promote Equality and Inclusion in Care Settings
Learning outcome: 1. Understand the importance of diversity, equality and inclusion
Assessment criteria: 1.3 Explain how inclusive practice promotes equality and supports diversity

• Inclusive practice ensures that everybody is able to participate fully
• This may mean making adjustments to cater for a unique individual’s needs
• This may mean providing reading materials in large print for individuals that are visually impaired
• Or it may mean encouraging shy individuals to speak up during meetings
• By recognising and valuing the differences in people, we are supporting diversity
• By ensuring that everyone is treated fairly, we are supporting equality