key concepts

Question 1

Sharon cares for a very diverse range of individuals. Give a definition of the term valuing diversity

Answer 1

Recognition of differences, Everyone is seen as being different, differences are valued, acceptance of individual differences, Respecting individual differences/Needs

Question 2

Identify two different values of care and give an example for each that could be used in a care home

Answer 2

Promoting equality and diversity, promoting rights and beliefs

Question 3

The staff induction at Ashew trust supported living is linked to the care certificate. Outline key features of the care certificate

Answer 3

The care certificate is a set of minimum standards that health and social care workers are required to work to in their day to day tasks. Making sure that all care workers have the same ability and attitude to work. Consists of 15 standards including: Understanding of role, Personal development, duty of care, equality and diversity, working in a person centred way , communication, privacy and dignity. fluids and nutrition, awareness of mental heealth