NARI: Australians unknowingly display ageism

With the International Day of Older Persons approaching on 1 October, the National Ageing Research Institute (NARI) is urging Australians to be more aware of
New research finds ageism rife in Australia, but few know how to respond

Nearly half of all Australians over-50 experienced ageism in the past year, but only one in five of them took any action in response, according
Attitudes to ageing: an overview of Australian perspectives of health support systems for the older person

Objectives: Older adults utilize health care systems to a higher frequency than younger groups, and are more vulnerable to system bias regarding ageing and expectations
Ageism is a global challenge according to the United Nations

Ageism leads to poorer health, social isolation, earlier deaths, and cost economies billions: report calls for swift action to implement effective anti-ageism strategies Every second
