Calls to end problematic stereotypes about older Australians

There are calls for people to stop using problematic stereotypes about older people, such as “seniors moments” when forgetting something, or implying they can’t use technology.

Louise Forster is CEO of Advocare, a group that empowers older people, and said not only were they degrading, they were also wrong in many cases.

Press PLAY below to hear her explain why they’re potentially harmful

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