Disability Discrimination Act 1995

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    themselves. • Children's act 1989- welfare of a child comes first and safeguarding children and the roles agencies play. 1 main key...local authorities have a duty to provide services for all children families and young people to access the same services. • Disability Act 1995/2005- rights for disabled people for housing employment and services. Play settings to provide equal access to all children…

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    individuals, or groups as a whole. Oppression is something that can never be justified, and the word could be defined as long-lasting cruel treatment towards a specific group. The act of oppression happens for various reasons, but it all leads back to the oppressors. Oppressors feel the need…

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    considered indecent. Children Act 1989- Local Authorities have a duty to assist social services departments acting on behalf of children in need or enquiring into allegations of child abuse. LA also have a duty to make arrangements to promote cooperation between agencies in order to improve childrenâ€TMs wellbeing. Education bodies have a statutory duty to carry out their functions with a view to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children under Education Act 2002 and accompanying…

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    Additionally, IDEIA mandates that all rights be protected, right to education and will not be discriminated against for having a disability. Equally important, IDEA states that when a student is assessed that it be done in that student first language. Not to mention, the expectation of parental involvement and student participation is outlined. A detailed statement of parents and…

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    information I read. The EEOC site list different types of discrimination that currently exist in today’s world. The topic I decided to discuss is age discrimination. During 1967, the federal law under the Age Discrimination Employment Act (ADEA) was enforced to protect employees’ ages 40 or older rights to work and in 1986 to protect mandatory retirement. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforcement under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, “the law makes it illegal to…

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    workers and safety, protection and stability to people that are in their care. Legislations The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 aims to prevent unsuitable people from working (either paid or unpaid) with children or vulnerable adult. Employers who work with these people have to be registered according to the act and The Independent Safeguarding Authority decides if people should be barred from working with any vulnerable person. Everyone…

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    with a positive attitude than others who did not have training. This finding was also supported by the research of Beh-Pajooh (1992) and Shimman (1990). They found that teachers’ practices and attitudes affect the acceptance of students with disabilities by their peers (Pavri, 2000), therefore their role in inclusion has been seen as one of the most critical factors in the success or failure of inclusive programs. Moreover, Jordan, Glenn & McGhie- Richmond (2010) agree to Sharma (2012)…

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    Going to prison can be a horrifying stressful and hard event for people that are in good health. People that go to prison with mental illnesses or serious health conditions face increased stress when they are thrown into the prison system. At times these patients/inmates can be a danger to themselves and other inmates if they are not treated properly. Being able to treat people with special needs in prison can be somewhat of a problem. Making sure the inmates that are able to be, be included in…

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    An approach to care practise that challenges instances of prejudice and unfair discrimination to those from diverse group and which aims to counter their negative effects. A GP surgery has to make sure that they cater to everyone’s needs so that everyone receives the correct level of care no matter whether they are different ethnicity, gender, sexuality, age or have a disability. A surgery should have information in different languages and employ a range of people representing…

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    Social Model Of Disability

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    There are many disability models but the most important two are the ‘medical’ model and the social’ model. In medicinal model of disability look at inability as an "issue" that fits in with the disabled person. It’s less likely affect anybody except the individual influenced. For instance, student on a wheel chair is not able to get into a building in view of a few steps; the medical model would recommend that this is a direct result of the wheelchair, as opposed to the strides (Ong-Dean, 2005).…

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