-Legislation
- Created by: bethanydalton
- Created on: 01-02-17 12:11
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- Key aspects of current Legislation to promote anti-discriminatory practice
- The Care Act 2014
- Should be no gap in care and support when people choose to move
- The Health and Social Care Act 2012
- Greater voice for patients
- The Equality Act 2010
- The introduction of protected characteristics
- The Mental Capacity Act 2005
- Capacity must be assumed unless it is provided otherwise
- The Children Act 2004
- Introduction of the role of children's commissioner
- The Data Protection Act 1998
- Personal data shall be accurate and kept up to date
- Human Rights Act 1998
- Children and families Act 2014
- Overview of national initiatives
- The Care Certificate 2014
- Quality assurance
- Inspections such as Ofsted, CQC (Care Quality Commission)
- EHRC (Equality and Human Rights Commission)
- NICE (National Institute for Health and Care Excellence)
- The impact of legislation and its national initiatives
- Person-centred approach to care and provision
- Individual's needs met
- Empowerment
- Accessible services
- Provides a system of redress
- Clear guidelines for practitioners to follow
- Raises standards of care
- Staff selection and interview procedures must comply with the equality act
- Organisational policies- bullying, confidentiality, equal opportunities, data handling
- The Care Act 2014
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