Today is the International Day of Older Persons.
Age discrimination shapes how older persons are treated and perceived by their societies, including in medical settings and workplaces, creating environments that limit older persons’ potential and impact their health and well-being. The failure to tackle ageism undermines older persons’ rights and hinders their contributions to social, economic, cultural and political life.
Learn more at: http://bit.ly/2016UNIDOP and http://www.who.int/ageing/events/idop_rationale/en/
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