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Explain how discrimination may damage an elderly person or a child.
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... Explain how discrimination may damage an elderly person or a child. When writing you can give examples of where the discrimination took place. Write the ways that this discrimination can be avoided. Discrimination is an act upon which a person is secluded from a certain group upon the grounds of age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation or cultural background. Discrimination will affect an elderly person greatly as this involves the factor of age. Many elderly feel discriminated against in terms of care workers and the way that they are treated. For example, it is an act of discrimination if the carer does not listen to the elderly person's wishes. Discrimination will also occur if client confidentiality is not maintained. For instance, if a carer speaks of their clients problems (whether they be physical or mental) with anyone else discrimination will occur. This may cause damage to the elderly person as they
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