Older people spend an average of 21 days a year on medical appointments. That's according to a recent study. And given how much time health care workers spend with older adults, you might think they ...
What does it mean to be ageist? Ageism refers to prejudice, stereotyping or discrimination based on a person’s age. It can happen to people of any age, including younger people, but our focus is on ...
GREEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Albany County wants to combat ageism. At a press conference held at the Green Island Senior Center, Deputy County Executive Michael McLaughlin stood beside Department for Aging ...
Being told you aren't ready or qualified for a role because of your age, having your qualifications questioned, and being mistaken for someone junior are all examples of ageism, or discrimination ...
Ageism is the last acceptable ‘ism.’ There is no better example of this than the mainstream media’s comfort in calling Biden out – about his age. After today’s formal announcement of his campaign, the ...