Generation Appreciation Philadelphia (GenPhilly)

04/19/2022

Terrible headline, but important message "Some of it may sound trite, but the cumulative effects of this lifelong uglying and other-ing are real and disastrous; older people are ignored, sidelined and segregated. In healthcare they are dismissed and undertreated. In a crisis, they are an afterthought..."

“Frankly, I feel ashamed to be old,” an Englishwoman wrote to Dr Becca Levy, a pioneer in ageing research and the author of Breaking the Age Code, which examine

10/18/2021

We're hiring! Check out our current openings at pcaCares.org/careers. Interested in applying? Send your resume to [email protected].

09/04/2021

The World Health Organization wants to hear from you! They're asking people to share their experiences and initiatives focused on ageism. Contributions will be featured in their Ageism through the Ages campaign starting 1 October. Don't wait—call closes on 9 September.

The Platform for the Decade of Healthy Ageing is running a sustained theme on ageism between 1 October 2021 (International Day of Older Persons) and 20 November 2021 (World Children’s Day). The title of this sustained theme is Ageism through the ages.