Module 1: Indigo Fostering Code of Ethics (Evaluation)

Module 1: Indigo Fostering Code of Ethics (Evaluation)

Evaluative Criteria

-       Comprehension of the Indigo Fostering Code of Ethics principles.

-       Application of ethical decision-making in care scenarios.

Case Study

An adolescent with a history of trust issues due to past betrayals by adults is placed in a foster home.

Sample Questions

1. How would you establish trust with this adolescent while adhering to the Indigo Code of Ethics?

2. Can you identify a situation where integrity might be challenged in this case, and how would you handle it?

3. Describe how inclusivity and equality play a role in your approach with this foster child.

4. What ethical considerations must you keep in mind when the adolescent refuses certain care interventions?

5. How might respect for the adolescent's autonomy conflict with your perceived duty of care, and how would you resolve it?

6. Discuss the importance of diversity awareness when interacting with this adolescent.

7. How would you balance the need for confidentiality with the requirement to report certain behaviours?

8. Provide an example of a decision-making process that aligns with the Code of Ethics in a complex care scenario.

9. How would you incorporate the adolescent's cultural background into your care approach ethically?

10. If faced with a value-based conflict in this case, what steps would you take to resolve it?