Ageism

Ageism is the stereotyping, prejudice, and discrimination against people on the basis of their age.  — World Health Organization

A Cruel Irony: Ageism and Ableism in Senior Living Environments

Society is full of ageist and ableist messaging. Jill Vitale Aussem explores some of the most common examples of ageism and ableism in community living settings and provides tools to begin to build a culture of inclusivity.

How Do We Make Sense of the Images We See of Aging and Our Everyday Experiences?

An Introduction to Person-Centered Living and Ageism

It’s Happening: How Anti-Ageism Activists are Changing the Culture of Aging

An interactive discussion with nationally known author and anti-ageism activist Ashton Applewhite about what’s happening in the movement to change the culture of aging.

The Double Whammy of Ageism and Ableism

A Discussion of the Intersection of Ageism and Ableism

Trauma Informed Care: Resilience and Vulnerability

The first in our series of Hot Topics "Growing Person-Centeredness" webinars. Guide: Dr Susan Wehry, a geriatric pyschiatrist, is Chief of Geriatrics at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNE COM).