Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Task 1
Answer 1a
Workplace diversity means creating an inclusive environment that accepts each individual's differences,
embraces their strengths and provides opportunities for all staff to achieve their full potential
b. Advantages are:
increased adaptability
broader services rang
variety of viewpoints
disadvantages are:
language barriers
conflict
social tension
Answer2
Answer 3
The methods for improving and promoting inclusiveness of culture and diversity in the workplace are:
Answer 4
Everyone is responsible for cultural inclusiveness because as we know that we all are from different
background and we must understand and respect the cultural values of different people. Positive
commitment to workplace should be conduct and argument or conflict should not be done related to the
cultural issues
Answer 5
They are:
Answer 6
They are:
Answer 7
a. Yes, Tom is discriminated against relation status; Discrimination happens when a person is treated
less favorably than another person with a different marital or relationship status would be treated in
the same or similar circumstances
b. The Human Rights and Equal opportunity Commission Act 1987
Answer 8:
a. No, this is not example of culture inclusiveness because Jana’s food selection was not
included in food order and reason for not inclusion was against the culture inclusiveness
b. Organizer of food should have responded in polite manner explaining reason for non-inclusion
of Jana food preference
Answer 9:
Human rights are the basic rights and freedoms that belong to every person in the world, from birth
until death. They apply regardless of where you are from, what you believe or how you choose to live
your life.
Answer 10
a. They are:
Communicate slowly and clearly
Understand what is meant to say(clarification)
Choose the medium effective mean of communication (email, phone and so on)
b. They are:
Three examples of universal imagery or colors used in workplace are:
Pictures or videos
Different colors are used for attraction like red, blue and so on
Answer 11
Some benefits of culture and diversity on Australian employment and economy are:
Answer 12
Answer 13
b. Old generation people get stuck on their traditional working methods. They belief that
communication is the effective to welcome trusting environment.
Answer 14
a. Elsie face the problem of leakage, and it may cause other risk like fire, damage of infrastructure of
house and so on.
They are:
Her roof need to be maintained
Health checkup should be done
Proper gates, door and window should be fixed
Adequate communication system
b. Glanni face problem with eye that his eyesight is degrading day by day. He will face problem while
doing shopping, walking or daily activities.
Strategies are:
He should perform his eye checkup frequently
He should be provided care by care giver
Remove the material which may affect harm to his eyesight
He should be provided good communication material
Answer 15
a They are
Wheelchairs
Clothing
Personal alarm
Gardener
Care giver
Physiotherapist
Assistive tools and technology
Language materials
b.
Recreation Sports Recreation sports like below will help Carer with the help in
in developing participation of recreation
sports in timely manner keeping
o Billiards in mind which suites and
o Bowling interest.
o Camping
o Gardening
Arts and Creativity Arts and Creativity like gardening and To help to get engage in Arts
music give strength to mind and body. and Creativity activities and
Also, will helps to come out of redevelop their interest and
Psychological trauma. appreciate timely.
Answer 16
a. Age care client feel disempowered because of dementia and they do not have family support and
friend for doing communication and passing time
b. Two strategies that can enable clients to be empowered are:
Supporting their opinion rather than ignoring it
Involve them in decision making process and appreciate their thoughts
Answer 17
Sexuality: Sexuality is just one of those things you are born with; you do not choose it, it’s just part of who
you are, whether you are physically, emotionally & sexually attracted to males, females, or even both
Personal identity: Personal identity is the concept you develop about yourself that evolves over the course
of your life
Spirituality: According to Waaijman, the traditional meaning of spirituality is a process of re-formation which
"aims to recover the original shape of man, the image of God
Cultural identity: Cultural identity is the identity or feeling of belonging to a group. It is part of a person's
self-conception and self-perception and is related to nationality, ethnicity, religion, social class, generation,
locality or any kind of social group that has its own distinct culture
Answer 18
a. Financial
Sexual
Sexual assaults
Injury or trauma to genital areas
Non- consensual sexual contact
Physical
Handling roughly
Physical toucher
Internal or external injuries like dislocation, sprains and so on
Psychological abuse
Depression
Dementia
Social isolation
c. prolonged sadness
loss of interest
feeling of loneliness
depressed
Distress
Bad thoughts
Nervous or anxiety
Feeling of burden to other
Anxiety
Panic
Hopelessness
Chest pain
Lack of engagement
Withdrawal
Depressed
Isolated
Answer 19
the idea of sex as one gets older is still clouded with myths and uncertainty. Society tends to hold the idea
that older people simply do not participate in or enjoy sex as much as younger people. One study even
showed that a significant amount of the elderly has pronounced their sex lives over at around age 50 or
60.1However, many studies have shown that couples still enjoy engaging in sexual activities late into their
seventies and eighties. It is very possible for the elderly to be sexually active and satisfied with their sex
lives, no matter what age they are.
Answer 20
a. They are:
Heart disease
Diabetics
Cancer of oral canal
b. They are:
Exercise improve in blood circulation
Exercise helps for relaxation
Exercise helps to maintain energy level
Exercise helps to make your body fit and healthy
Exercise combats health condition and diseases
Personal hygiene is important in age care because it helps to maintain our body fit and healthy by
preventing from diseases
c. Four common diet related to health problem for old age are:
Heart problems
Diabetics
Increase blood pressure
Dementia
answer 21a
Aged clients with alcohol addictions The Alcohol and Drug Information Service (ADIS)
offers confidential and anonymous telephone
counselling and information for individuals,
parents, and concerned others.
bThey are
Answer 22
We should respect and value culture of different people and treat them in a very respectful way and
manage the dynamics of differences
Answer 23
Isolation: as they are getting older and older they become loneliness
Loss of independence: they need to dependent on other for daily activities
Health related problem: they suffer from different health issues like diabetics, heart disease and so
on.
Answer 24a.
Normal ageing is a gradual process of getting older. We all are involved in this process day by day. The
bulk of the changes that take place over the years can be strongly affected by exercise levels and other
lifestyle characteristics. Dietary, nutritional, physical environmental, alcohol and smoking habits, social
environment and so on can influences the normal ageing process
B Aging in place is a term to describe a person living in a residence of their choice as long as they want to
able to stay without inferring the daily lives.
Answer 25
challenges are:
illness
disability
loneliness
lack of support
b. most of old age people suffer from loneliness.
Following are the support for old age people:
Respect their feelings
Never leave them alone
Provide assisting devices
Solve their problems
Answer 26
I would find it by following ways:
By doing by research
By communicating with people from different background or culture
Answer 27
Answer 28
a. Cultural interpreter who also act as culture brokers in assessing patients and providing meaningful
interpretation of their clinical problems. The interpreter acts in collaboration with the consultant in
generating the cultural formulation and recommendation. He interpreter should speak the specific
dialect of the patient and be well versed with local knowledge, cultural beliefs, and practices of the
patient's cultural group.
b. An interpreter's role is to facilitate communication between two or more people who use different
languages, being either spoken or signed. The interpreter should speak the specific dialect of the
patient and be well versed with local knowledge, cultural beliefs, and practices of the patient's
cultural group.
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They are:
Build common goals
Negotiation with matters
Apologies for the matter
Task 2
Case study
1 Claude separation from ray Is having on his emotional well-being because he is feeling lonely and he
missed ray terribly
2She is isolating him from his partner. Her attitude is disrespectful. Being apart from Ray will make him
lonely and sad. Her discriminatory attitude could make him feel inadequate and reduce and his self-
confidence and self-respect
3 They are:
7 I think safer alternative would be decoration with electric lights, colors and buke of flowers
8 I will deal with the problem by explaining their behavior is not good9
Case study 2
3The statement is discriminatory as this is very alluding statement and does not address differences
4 To solve this problem they should respect each other and act professionally
6 Management should supervise the staff activities and meeting should be held if conflict occur
Case study 3
1 Harry physical disabilities may impact on his overall wellbeing because he needs assistance to do daily
his activities
2 They are
News paper
Book s
Chees
Walking aids
Shower assistance
Physiotherapist
Exercise
Diaper
Case study 4
3 They are
Respiratory system
Cardiovascular system
Mental health
4 It is mobility
6 Assists while doing exercise and positive vibes helps to recognize his strength
7 They are
Balance diet
Psychological support
exercise
Case study 5
1 Fadi have right to have meal according to his preferences
3 They are
Case study 6