At least twenty podcast sessions highlighting all things ageism. Very informative with professionals from different field practices tackle the issue of ageism. Very sophisticated & informative.

All things ageist & ageism, professional, sophisticated, informative

Not Born Yesterday

In the UK Ageism is the most prevalent form of discrimination. This project raises awareness of ageism across the UK by hacking traditional historic markers. Ageism is the kind of thing we've been programmed to fear. Purple plaque aims at recognizing the people who have did extra ordinary things. Everybody is capable of doing anything despite their age.

This project raises awareness of ageism across the UK by hacking traditional historic markers 

Purple Plaque campaign

MMOA helps rehab & fitness pros get results with older adults. Old ≠ weak! Tons of tips to help rehab & fitness students, teachers + clinicians base interventions on ability, not age-based assumptions.

MMOA; get better results with older  adults.

Tons of tips to help rehab & fitness students, teachers + clinicians base interventions on ability, not age-based assumptions

Two Ways We Can Combat Ageism

This issue unpacks some underlying issues in ageism  terms within age studies, including elderly, senior citizen, age-friendly, boomer, dementia sufferer, functionality, population, and vulnerability. The journal remains committed to its initial mission to promote cross-disciplinary, critical investigations of the experiences of age, aging, and later life, as seen through the lens of the humanities and arts.

Age Culture Humanities An interdisciplinary Journal

This issue unpacks the meaning- & underlying ageism & ableism- of contested terms within age studies, including elderly, senior citizen, age-friendly, boomer, dementia sufferer, functionality, population, & vulnerability


Contested Language 

This a report to a study conducted to seek answers on the attitudes of children towards older people. However recent research might have indicated otherwise, this study seeks to prove that the attitude of children towards older people is rather a positive one. We should develop strategies that prevent against formation of prejudices against older people.


This Serbian study indicates that children have more positive attitudes towards old age than adults do

Ageism: Does it Exist Among Children?

This is a book that talks about thriving and being fruitful in old age. It is a roadmap to creative practice in late life, and countering the internalized ageism that gets in our way

A writer’s roadmap to creative practice in late life, & countering the internalized ageism that gets in our way

Dancing With the Muse in Old Age by Priscilla Long

A conversation has opened up a conversation about ageism as an implicit bias in our society.  Kristen Shaughnessy is urging companies to have diversity at the top levels and in their boardrooms, not just in age, but in gender, race, religion and lived experiences.

A call for companies to make age a criterion for diversity—alongside gender, race, religion & lived experience—& for those at the top to walk the walk

Calling Out Age & Gender Discrimination

Zoom recording of the July 27 panel for the Journalists in Aging Fellows Program. This highly informative and powerful session provides an expert primer on the depth and extent of ageism and potential personal and policy solutions. - v distinguished contributors

A distinguished panel proposes a range of ways to address to entrenched ageism—& a policy roadmap for state governments

OK, Boomer Bashers: Beating Ageism Through Policy, Programs & Planning

This publication seeks to inspire the creation of new term that would be an opposite to the word ageism. with incorporation of values such as commitment, consideration, generosity respect and tolerance to the elder member of our society. 

Ageism at a glance, how does it happens? 24 illustrations to better understand the phenomenon of ageism and how to counter it. (Made by seniors for the young and old) 

English translation of Ageisme en un Clin D’Oeil—24 drawings that depict ageist scenarios in daily life, from health to humor

Ageism at a Glance

Presentation about using Applied Improvisation to combat internalized ageism among olders & their care partners (in Dutch and English)

AI countert Ageismo

Have You Received Ageist Comments From Your Doctor?

Troubled by ageist comments from your doctor? You are not alone. Real women speak out!  

They Said What???

Research exploring how Australian HR managers understand 'talent' & how this influences their perceptions of older workers

Research Summary Dr. Tim Hessell University of Newcastle

Talent and Age: How Do Human Resource Manager Meanings of Talent Influence Their Perceptions of Older Workers?

‘연령주의 국제보고서’는 이러한 격차를 줄이고, 생애 주기 전반에 걸쳐 ‘연령’에 대한 오랜 가정을 뒷받침하는 근본적인 사회적, 법적, 정책적 구조 문제를 해결할 수 있는 미래 지향적이고 권리에 기반한 접근법을 채택할 필요성을 강조합니다. 

연령 차별에 대한 글로벌 보고서

The New York chapter of the Gray Panthers fosters intergenerational collaboration + activism to combat ageism & advance a social justice agenda

Gray Panthers 

O relatório sugere passos a serem adotados por todos os interessados diretos - incluindo governos, organizações da sociedade civil, instituições acadêmicas, instituições de pesquisa e empresas - para que as políticas e legislações novas e as já existentes sejam cumpridas e para orientar e estimular o contato entre gerações, visando beneficiar pessoas de todas as idades.


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