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Describe TWO pieces of legislation, ONE code of practice and TWO policies that should be used to promote equality of opportunity at Queenslands.LEGISLATION NUMBER 1:Since Queenslands is a residential home, housing people with learning difficulties  

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Working to quality practice in care settings: TASK 4: Examining legislation, policies, codes of practice and routes of redress. Assessment Objectives 4 and 5 _______________________ Describe TWO pieces of legislation, ONE code of practice and TWO policies that should be used to promote equality of opportunity at Queenslands. LEGISLATION NUMBER 1: Since Queenslands is a residential home, housing people with learning difficulties and physical disabilities it seems reasonable to describe the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 firstly, as this affects: - * Employers and service providers - i.e. Rose Wallace and staff * Disabled people - i.e. Roger Campbell and the other residents * Landlords and others who are letting or selling property - i.e. the owner of Queenslands This Act introduces new laws that are aimed at ending prejudice and discrimination against disabled people. It covers: - * Employment Where the act makes it unlawful for employers to treat disabled people less favourably than others. This includes matters...

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