This document examines the Equality Act 2010, which consolidated all previous anti-discrimination laws in the UK. It covers protected characteristics, types of prohibited discrimination, and the public sector equality duty requirements for service providers and organizations.
This document explains how discrimination can affect a person's opportunities wellbeing and daily life, and outlines how counsellors can respond sensitively.
This document presents practical case studies examining discrimination based on protected characteristics, analyzing each scenario to identify the type of discrimination occurring and exploring potential resolutions aligned with equality principles.
This document examines anti-discriminatory practice in counselling, covering types of unlawful discrimination, institutional and multiple discrimination positive action strategies, and specific forms of discriminatory behaviour including racism, ableism, sexism, ageism, and prejudice against LGBTQ+ communities.
This document explores discrimination in the context of counselling practice including legal protections, forms of discriminatory behaviour, hate crimes psychological impacts, and strategies for supporting affected clients.
This document explores the Human Rights Act 1998 in detail, examining how it incorporates Convention Rights into UK law, its effects on public bodies and legislation, and its practical implications for counselling practice.
This document explains the legal framework protecting individual liberty and preventing discrimination in counselling practice, including the Human Rights Act 1998 and the Equality Act 2010.