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'Invisible and voiceless'

Some Australians experience ageism or discrimination because of their age. This SBS podcast is in Filipino.

Published: 5 October 2024

How would you describe your relationship with older individuals? Are you aware that some Australians experience ageism or discrimination in their workplace or daily life due to their age?

  • research from the World Health Organisation shows negative stereotypes can contribute to elder abuse

  • EveryAge Counts and the Age Discrimination Commissioner are calling on governments to establish an officially recognised Ageism Awareness Day

  • experts say data on ageism is still lacking