combating ageism

Introduction to Ageism and Its Impact on Society Ageism is a sneaky kind of discrimination that chips away at the dignity many feel throughout the aging process. It creeps into workplaces, social interactions, and even healthcare, subtly telling older folks that they’re less valuable. This negativity not only affects individuals…

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As we begin this 15th section of our 16-part series, it’s important to know that age is often called “just a number,” but societal attitudes can make it feel like more than that. Ageism—discrimination or prejudice based on age—is a challenge many older adults face. It shows up in subtle…

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