With this webpage, AGE Platform Europe wishes to contribute to the general effort to address the pandemic by providing reliable information on the pandemic and the challenges it raises to older persons and to all of us as a society. You will also find recommendations, good practices and initiatives from our members and other partners.  

Up-to-date information on the challenges the pandemic poses for older persons, all vulnerable people & society as a whole

Report focused on olders living alone, their risk of isolation & support for those who receive care in community

COVID-19 and Human Rights for Older Persons

How olders can get involved in protecting & promoting their human rights

The Older Person's Self-Advocacy Handbook

Short guide to avoid stereotypical communication when talking about ageing and older people

Concrete communication tips that make a huge difference in how we depict & discuss later life

Short guide to avoid stereotypical communication when talking about ageing & older people

70-Day global campaign against ageism to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights from AGE Platform Europe
<p class="title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer">More Resources from AGE Platform Europe:</p>
<p class="title style-scope ytd-video-primary-info-renderer"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkhDWCOa-ws">Webinar - </a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KkhDWCOa-ws">Campaigning: The best way to address ageism? Presented by Estelle Huchet, Campaign and Project Officer, AGE Platform Europe</a></p>

70-Day global campaign against ageism to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights from AGE Platform Europe

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Anti-Ageism Clearinghouse

Resource: AGE Platform Europe's COVID page

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COVID-19 and Human Rights for Older Persons

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