1.3 Explain the impact on own practice of: a. equality, b. diversity, c. inclusion

Qualification: Level 4 Diploma in Adult Care
Unit: Equality and diversity in health, social care or children’s and young people’s settings
Learning outcome: Understand equality, diversity and inclusion
Assessment criteria: 1.3 Explain the impact on own practice of: a. equality, b. diversity, c. inclusion

• Equality is treating everyone fairly (not necessarily the same)
• Diversity is respecting and celebrating the differences between people
• Inclusion is ensuring all individuals have the opportunity to participate
• How do equality, diversity and inclusion affect your own practice? Are there particular protocols that you follow to ensure that you are working in a way that promotes these principles?
• E.g. as part of your practice to you take a genuine interest in the background and culture of service users to ensure their care package is suitable?