Pro-aging: Overcoming Ageism

07/04/2023 33 min Episodio 26
Pro-aging: Overcoming Ageism

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Episode Synopsis

In this episode of Girlish Gurus, Joy and Susan are talking about ageism. The UN has designated 2021-2030 as the Decade of Healthy Aging and we discuss their efforts in collaboration with the World Health Organization around this topic. We delve into where we see ageism, how to combat it, and the positive things about getting older.
 
“And ladies, don’t let anybody tell you you are ever past your prime. Never give up.”  - Michelle Yeoh (in her Oscar acceptance speech)
 
In this episode, we cover several key topics including:
What exactly is ageism and what are its costs globally?
Where and how ageism occurs most often.
Strategies and solutions to combat and reduce ageism.
Good news on positive trends toward aging.

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:
WHO (World Health Organization) Global Report on Ageism: https://www.who.int/teams/social-determinants-of-health/demographic-change-and-healthy-ageing/combatting-ageism/global-report-on-ageism
WHO’s work on the UN decade of Aging (2021-2030): https://www.who.int/initiatives/decade-of-healthy-ageing
Verywell Mind article – “What is Ageism?”: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-ageism-2794817
Global Wellness Summit article – Trend – Aging Rebranded: Positively Cool: https://www.globalwellnesssummit.com/trendium/companies-target-the-55-with-the-cool-products-campaigns/
“Amble & Rove through your Magical Menopause” retreat:  https://ambleandrove.com?aff=Joy

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