It may be that you are treated differently in the workplace because of your age, the assumption that older people are unable to use technology or a health professional discussing an elderly person’s health with the younger person accompanying them.
In broad terms, ageism is prejudice towards a person because of their age. This could include stereotyping, discrimination and mistreatment. For older Australians, ageism festers among friends and family, it prevents them from progressing or succeeding in the workplace, and is also present among members of the medical community.
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