Equality, Diversity and Human Rights – Promoting Understanding

Develop a more detailed understanding of the protected characteristics and apply that knowledge in the healthcare environment.

This course looks in detail at the key issues surrounding equality and diversity. Each session looks at one of the key protected characteristics and is followed by its own assessment.

• Improved ability to empathise with colleagues and patients from diverse backgrounds
• Ability to contribute to ensuring that access and services are appropriate to individuals' needs.
• A greater understanding of the seven key protected characteristics.