Years back, I worked for a physical therapist. He often said that the main reason older people fell was out of fear. In other words, seniors internalize the thought that they’re weak. They convince themselves that walking is a danger for a person their age. They...
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What is Ageism and How Does it Affect Seniors?
As we begin the year 2023, I’ve been thinking about the extra layers of opposition seniors have had to contend with recently. A lot of the risk of COVID-19 fell on that population, for example. Specifically, I’ve been thinking about ageism and how that affects...