As life expectancies lengthen and the world population of people aged over 65 booms, older people continue to face ageism – treated as invisible, stereotyped and discriminated against – which impacts on their health and quality of life and ignores their social and economic contribution, and the situation has worsened through the Covid-19 pandemic. This evening on “In Conversation with Dr Eve” we talk about the trauma of ageing, and we look at facts and misunderstandings that people/society at large have on this issue.

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