- Instructor: Afhro
- Lectures: 1
- Quizzes: 1
- Students: 6
About
Equality, diversity, privacy and dignity are the complex concepts that have an important influence on patients’ healthcare experiences and are core principles in professional healthcare and social practice. Human dignity applies to all people equally. All healthcare and social workers should understand how dignity, diversity, privacy, and equality interrelate, and how they can apply the above-mentioned principles in daily professional life
Learning Outcomes
After taking part in this course, the learners should be able to:
- Demonstrate knowledge in relation to the principles of ethics in social care: equality, diversity, privacy and dignity.
- Apply equality, diversity, privacy and dignity principles in daily professional life to improve services delivery.
- Use high level communication skills as cornerstone in social care services.
Skills you will gain
- Improving the quality of services delivery and personal development in terms of the principles of ethics.
- Promoting the human rights in terms of equality, diversity, privacy and dignity principles.
Module outline / Course contents
- Definition of key terms
- Application of equality, diversity, privacy and dignity principles to healthcare
- Ways of working that reduce the likelihood of discrimination
- Dimensions of Privacy in Health and social Services
- The seven principles of dignity
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PEHWO2 Lesson
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PEHWO2 Quiz
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