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A few steps to start tackling ageism against young people
Ageism, Ageism and Intergenerational Solidarity, Blogposts October 29, 2018

A few steps to start tackling ageism against young people

Wondering how to tackle ageism against young people? The European Youth Forum is giving you a check-list to start with. Adopting and/or adapting laws and policies. Laws and policies currently
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Ageism: the youth perspective
Ageism, Ageism and Intergenerational Solidarity, Blogposts October 29, 2018

Ageism: the youth perspective

Ageism is more ingrained than other forms of discrimination, and it is used to discriminate against young people on an individual level, but also on a wider, structural level. The
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The diverse (invisible) forms of intergenerational solidarity
Ageism, Ageism and Intergenerational Solidarity, Blogposts October 29, 2018

The diverse (invisible) forms of intergenerational solidarity

A lot of intergenerational exchanges take place at grassroots level. Philippe Seidel, AGE Policy Officer in charge of employment and active ageing made a quick scan for us… including invisible
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Intergenerational labour markets as a driver for employment
Ageism, Ageism and Intergenerational Solidarity, Blogposts October 29, 2018

Intergenerational labour markets as a driver for employment

In the field of employment, it is sometimes said that older workers have obsolete skills and should step aside to make room for younger better qualified and cheaper workers: this
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Older migrants have the right to be treated with respect: respect of their age, and respect of their culture
Ageism, Ageism and Migration, Ageism and Race, Blogposts October 25, 2018

Older migrants have the right to be treated with respect: respect of their age, and respect of their culture

The ‘othering’ of older migrants in Western societies is common, also when one encounters care professionals. Saloua Berdai Chaouni and Ann Claeys investigate the experience of older migrants living with
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Homelessness is not only about housing… and it is experienced by people of all ages!
Ageism, Ageism and Social Rights, Blogposts October 25, 2018

Homelessness is not only about housing… and it is experienced by people of all ages!

Most often homelessness is associated with accelerated ageing due to the living conditions of sleeping rough and staying in temporary housing. The Irish member of FEANTSA – the European Federation
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Cut-backs in care affects women as care-receivers and care-givers
Ageism, Ageism and Social Rights, Blogposts October 23, 2018

Cut-backs in care affects women as care-receivers and care-givers

There have been substantial reductions in the provision of care for older adults, with effects for both older adults and their families. Lena Dahlberg sums up the consequences of diminishing
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Building age-friendly cities and communities: to enable generations to live together?
Ageism, Ageism and Disability, Ageism and Intergenerational Solidarity, Blogposts October 22, 2018

Building age-friendly cities and communities: to enable generations to live together?

The impact of population ageing on the economy and health care is much discussed. But where older people live is important as well. Dr. Tine Buffel discusses how can cities
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Housing and care needs for older migrants in the Netherlands
Ageism, Ageism and Migration, Ageism and Race, Blogposts October 22, 2018

Housing and care needs for older migrants in the Netherlands

Older migrants, just like Dutch elderly people, prefer to live on their own for as long as possible, preferably in their current house, which they are familiar with and where
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When older people flee their homes from danger, ageism is a barrier to accessing help
Ageism, Ageism and Migration, Blogposts October 22, 2018

When older people flee their homes from danger, ageism is a barrier to accessing help

Based on evidence from Helpage International, older people are more at risk during forced displacement “We are not given any respect, support and space in decision-making processes. In a recent
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