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Canadian Multiculturalism Act - correct answer ✔reflected in law through the Canadian
Multiculturalism Act and section 27 of the Charter of Rights and Freedom. First country to pass this into
law in 1988
Canadian Human Rights Act - correct answer ✔passed in 1977 to ensure equal opportunity. It is only to
federally regulated activities
Canadian Human Rights Commission - correct answer ✔created by the Human Rights Act to investigate
claims of discrimination. A case goes through several stages of investigation and remediation. If all
parties are not satisfied it is sent to the Tribunal for resolution
Canadian Human Rights Tribunal - correct answer ✔created by the Human RIghts Act to judge the
commissions cases of discrimination.
What are some psychosocial implications when working with women? - correct answer ✔1) may feel
they are incapable of succeeding in a male-dominated occupation
2) question whether they can balance work, home and family
3) double discrimination (feels seen as fragile by being a woman and having a disability)
4) feeling a loss of identity
5) higher rate of depression
What are some psychosocial implications working with male clients? - correct answer ✔1) society
rewards physical capabilities and the loss of function is challenging
2) Men identify themselves by their career, so a loss in chosen career increases loss of identity
3) Men often cope with loss through physical means and in the case of a physical disability men have a
greater risk of depression