React Homecare QA11 – Corporate Social Responsibility Policy and Procedure 1. Purpose 1.1 To demonstrate the commitment of React Homecare to social, ethical and environmental issues which React Homecare can positively influence both internally within the service and externally. 1.2 To align social, ethical and environmental activities of React Homecare to its business purpose and values. 1.3 To meet the legal requirements of the regulated activities that React Homecare is registered to provide: o Modern Slavery Act 2015 o Companies Act 2006 o Equality Act 2010 o The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014 o Human Rights Act 1998 o The Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 2. Scope 2.1 The following roles may be affected by this policy: o All staff 2.2 The following service users may be affected by this policy: o Service Users 2.3 The following stakeholders may be affected by this policy: o Family o Advocates o Representatives o Commissioners o External health professionals o Local Authority o NHS 3. Objectives 3.1 To identify social, ethical and ecological issues which React Homecare can positively influence. 3.2 To equip employees of React Homecare to understand their social responsibilities beyond the services that are provided to its Service Users. 3.3 To demonstrate to stakeholders of React Homecare the commitment of React Homecare to working ethically in a proactive way across the business including its supply chain.
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