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Equality and Diversity: Racism, Discrimination and Intolerance

LF2507b, handbook 19 of 22

Recognising racism and discrimination, and protecting the children you care for.

Coming soon

About this handbook

This handbook defines racism, discrimination and intolerance, explains the law that protects people, and looks at how discrimination affects children, including children in care. It ends with the foster carer's role in protecting the children they look after.

What it covers

  • Definitions of racism, discrimination and intolerance
  • The law in the UK
  • Tolerance and respect in the UK today
  • How discrimination affects children
  • Children in care
  • Your role as a foster carer

Coming soon

We are doing our final checks on this handbook before it goes online. It will be here soon. In the meantime, Rachael or Gareth are happy to answer any questions about this topic.

Questions about this?

Chat to Rachael or Gareth. No question is too small, and there is no pressure.

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