‘The endemic of ageism’
Almost 70 per cent of respondents to a national survey agreed that ageism is a “serious problem in Australia”. Conducted...
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Shift ageist attitudes among aged care staff with training, says expert
The aged care workforce should receive training to help them avoid using ageist language, an expert has told Community Care Review....
Ageism awareness training changes workers’ mindsets
Aged care providers should educate staff about ageism, Age Discrimination Commissioner Dr Kay Patterson told Community Care Review. Dr Kay Patterson...
Guide to rid aged care of ageism
An advocacy campaign aimed at tackling ageism against older Australians has released a guide to removing biased behaviours from aged...
Benetas comes on board coalition against ageism
Victorian aged care provider Benetas has joined the national campaign combatting ageism EveryAGECounts. EveryAGE Counts, which was established by the...