@agingisliving.bsky.social
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February 14, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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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...
Here's an op-ed from The Nile Post in Uganda.
nilepost.co.ug/opinions/242...
Aging Gracefully: Why Growing Older Should Be Celebrated, Not Mocked
Aging Gracefully: Why Growing Older Should Be Celebrated, Not Mocked
nilepost.co.ug
February 14, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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...
Here's an op-ed from The Nile Post in Uganda.
nilepost.co.ug/opinions/242...
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An important post for all physicians to heed. Any silence on their part is complicity in jeopardizing the health of their patients.
Public health is under assault. Here's how doctors can fight back. We MUST take a stand. Read my op-ed for what is at stake in @medpagetoday.bsky.social. www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/seco...
Opinion | Public Health Is Under Assault. Here's How Doctors Can Fight Back.
If medical associations won't take a stand, we must
www.medpagetoday.com
February 14, 2025 at 8:04 PM
An important post for all physicians to heed. Any silence on their part is complicity in jeopardizing the health of their patients.
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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.
February 12, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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.
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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.
February 13, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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.
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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.
Aging Sideways: Changing Our Perspectives on Getting Older
Aging Sideways: Changing Our Perspectives on Getting Older [Leardi, Jeanette] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Aging Sideways: Changing Our Perspectives on Getting Older
amzn.to
February 12, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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.
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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...
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...
Is Ageism Clouding Bluesky?
Why Bluesky's Anniversary Meme Misses the Mark on Inclusion What happened: You’ve now seen it. The Bluesky meme celebrating its first anniversary landed last week.
www.linkedin.com
February 13, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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...
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...