Unit 1 - 1.6 Rights and responsibilities of providers and individuals

Number of legisation and systems of redress.

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What does the Disability Dicrimmination Act 1995 aim to do?
It aims to end dicrimmination based on disability.
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What does the Race relations Act 1976 aim to do?
It aims to end discrimmination based on race.
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What does the Mental Health Act 1983 aim to do?
It aims to protect people with mental health problems and the public.
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What does the Sex Disrimmination Act 1975 aim to do?
It aims to end dicrimmination based on sex.
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What does the Human Rights Act 1998 aim to do?
It aims to ensure all have basic human rights.
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What does the NHS Community Care Act 1990 aim to do?
It aims to help people with a chronic illness or in need of long-term care, who would have lived in a state-run institution, would now be able to live either in their own home, with adequate care and support, or ina residential home setting.
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What does the Childrens Act 1989 aim to do?
It aims to protect the welfare of children.
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What does the Work and Families Act 2006 aim to do?
It aims to ensure people with statutory rights to leave and pay in connection with the birth or adoption of children or a dependent.
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What does the Data Protection Act 1994 aim to do?
It aims the regulation of the processing of information including the obtaining, holding, use or diclosure of such information.
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What does the Access to Personal Files Act 1987 aim to do?
It allows people to access material recorded about them after 1st of April 1998 that an authority holds.
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What does the Access to Health Care Records 1990 aim to do?
It aims to have access to health and information written about themselves since 1st of November 1991.
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What does the Health and Safety at work Act 1973 aim to do?
Sets out general duties, which employers have towards employees and members of the public, and employees have to themselves and to each other.
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What is an Organisational Policy?
An organisational policy is a system of redress in the form of admissions, health and safety and equal oppertunities.
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What is an Local complaints procedure?
Depending on where that individuals is can be a written document.
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What is an Industrial Tribunal?
Where an individuals seeks redress through court, with legal support.
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What is an Regulatory Body?
A individuals with a position of authority, which an individual can complain to.
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What is an Ombudsman?
A independent, who looks at both sides of the argument.
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What are commissions?
Where an individual can go to, to recieve their rights such as, equal oppertunities and racial equality.
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What is the European Court of Human Rights?
Considers cases brought by an individual, organisation and states against the countries, which they are bound by the convention.
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