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The Implications for GPs of the Equality Act (2010)
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Session Overview
Session Introduction
Background Information
Introduction
An Example from Practice
Equality Act (EA)
The Concept of 'Protected Characteristics'
Discrimination by Perception and Association
The EA and Types of Disability Discrimination
Who is covered by the EA?
Daily Activities Affected by Disability
What has changed from DDA to EA?
The Scope of the Act
Key Facts
Implications of the EA for GPs
The importance of the EA in supporting rehabilitation
Reasonable Workplace Adjustments
The role of the employer
The role of the employer - Exercise
Which Employers Does the EA Apply To?
Practical Tips for Busy GPs
Activity
Obstacles to Returning to Work
Obstacles at Home
Watch a Scenario
Window on Practice
Activity 1
Activity 2
Activity 3
Self Assessment
Question 1
Question 2
Question 3
Reflection
Personal Development
Service Development
Session Key Points
Session Summary
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