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Rights
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Choice
Gives individuals control over their lives and increases their self-esteem because it promotes independence.
Confidentiality
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Only exceptions to this are if a person: is at risk of harming others, is at risk of harming themselves, or is at risk of being harmed by others.
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Equal and fair treatment
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Everyone should be given the same opportunities to access education, health and social care.
Providing the same treatment does not always guarantee equality, because different individuals are in different situations and have different needs.
Consultation
Individuals in health, social care or child care environments should be asked for their opinions and views about the type of care and activities they would like, and their views and opinions taken into account of wherever possible.
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Support networks
Advocacy services
Advocacy means getting support from another person in order to help an individual express their views and wishes, and ensures their voice is heard.
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Age UK
A charity that raises awareness of the difficult situations faced by many older people, and keeps relevant issues in the public eye and relevant in parliament.
Headway
An association that promote understanding about brain injury and provides information, support and services to survivors, their families and their carers.
Informal support
Individuals may receive informal support from people they know, such as friends.
Equality
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All individuals must be given the same choices and opportunities regardless of their specific needs and differences.
They must not be discriminated against due to their race, age, sexuality, disability or gender.
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