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1801, 2023

Actions that Impact Mental Health among Older Adults

January 18, 2023|Mental Health, Older Adults|

Did you know that Ageism is more than a term associated with how a person thinks about aging (or your age)? Ageism can be followed by actions that can have a negative impact on a person’s mental health. Older adults may experience stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination based on age.

2110, 2022

Ageism 101

October 21, 2022|Older Adults|

Ageism is an ongoing social problem that older Americans face in the aging process. Ageism, or myths about aging, creates barriers for older adults that are trying to age with dignity. As Americans live longer and healthier lives, ensuring equal access to resources that support healthy aging is important.

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