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#HappyValentinesDay #EndAgeism

submitted 8 days ago • 1 comment

Lest we think that ageism is a Western phenomenon, according to the World Health Organization, "Globally, 1 in 2 people are ageist against older people...." (www.who.int/health-topic...) Here's an op-ed from The Nile Post in Uganda. nilepost.co.ug/opinions/242...

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

An important post for all physicians to heed. Any silence on their part is complicity in jeopardizing the health of their patients.

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

It is the darkest of all possible humor that Disney is publicly rolling back their DEI initiatives and removing content warnings from older, racially-insensitive work on the same week that they are releasing a new MCU movie with a Black man as Captain America.

submitted 10 days ago • 28 comments

Folks: I am NOT affiliated with the group that is using my name to support an economic boycott. Please spread this post, if you would.

submitted 9 days ago • 418 comments

Good advice ⬇️

submitted 9 days ago • 506 comments

This year's #OlderAmericansMonth theme is #FliptheScript on #aging. To prepare, check out my book "AGING SIDEWAYS: Changing Our Perspectives on Getting Older" (amzn.to/4gp7xUl), which contains lots of quirky, surprising ways to think and talk about aging as well as strategies for busting #ageism.

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

Oh, @bsky.app. We love you and want you to do better. Why be #Ageist? Thank you @jeanetteleardi.bsky.social and @andelyons.bsky.social for alerting me to the meme. Let's end #Ageism, shall we? www.linkedin.com/pulse/ageism...

submitted 9 days ago • 3 comments