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Old age poverty has a female face: Being an Elderly Migrant Woman in Sweden
Ageism, Ageism and Gender, Ageism and Migration, Ageism and Race, Testimonies October 9, 2018

Old age poverty has a female face: Being an Elderly Migrant Woman in Sweden

Monica Cristea, vice-chair of RIFFI, the Federation of Migrant Women Associations in Sweden and member of European Network of Migrant Women (ENoMW) sheds light on the additional barriers migrant women
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Belgian Center for Equal Opportunities calls for action against age discrimination in access to driving insurances
Ageism, Testimonies October 8, 2018

Belgian Center for Equal Opportunities calls for action against age discrimination in access to driving insurances

In a move to end age discrimination against older drivers, Unia, the Belgian Center for Equal Opportunities, formally calls on Belgian minister Kris Peeters to take action. About 1 in
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‘I feel this hidden discrimination from people’s gaze and attitudes’
Ageism, Ageism and Disability, Ageism and Migration, Testimonies October 6, 2018

‘I feel this hidden discrimination from people’s gaze and attitudes’

Sait Mentes Birlik shares a moving testimony about his journey from Turkey after he started to live with the Guillain-Barre syndrome: a striking evidence that interwoven discriminations further hinder the
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Discrimination in Belgian health care: People 65+ are excluded from refund for consulting a psychologist
Ageism, Ageism and Social Rights, Testimonies October 2, 2018

Discrimination in Belgian health care: People 65+ are excluded from refund for consulting a psychologist

Nils Vandenweghe Director of the Flemish Elderly Council shares a characteristic example of ageism in access to mental health care, whereby older people are in a disadvantaged position when they
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