This eBook supports learners in achieving Standard 4: Equality and Diversity of the Care Certificate, and provides a clear, practical understanding of how to promote inclusive, person-centred care in every setting.

Equality and diversity are central to high-quality care and support. This eBook explores how care workers can recognise and respect individual differences, challenge discrimination, and ensure that everyone is treated fairly, with dignity and respect.

In this eBook, you will learn:

✅ What equality, diversity, inclusion and discrimination mean in a care context
✅ How personal beliefs and values can affect the way we work with others
✅ The importance of respecting individual needs, backgrounds and choices
✅ How to challenge discriminatory practice in a professional and safe way
✅ Legislation and best practice that support inclusive working environments

Aligned with Skills for Care guidance and the Care Certificate standards, this eBook includes real-life scenarios, reflective questions, and practical tips to support your learning and development.