B.C.’s first Ageism Awareness Day aims to reduce misconceptions of ageing
Often referred to as the last socially-acceptable form of prejudice, ageism is discriminating against someone based on their age. Older people are often the targets of inaccurate and negative stereotypes about ageing. Read the statement here: STMT-Ageism-Awareness-Day-Oct.-9-Final.pdf (seniorsadvocatebc.ca)