Ageism - The Longevity Thief
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the concept of ageism and its impact on society in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by Dr. Nancy A. Pachana, Professor of Clinical Geropsychology at The University of Queensland. Challenge the common perception of aging as a stigma and discover how it can be viewed as an asset rather than a detriment. Gain insights from Dr. Pachana's extensive research in psychogeriatrics, including topics such as driving safety and dementia, mental health policy, and the importance of age-friendly initiatives. Learn about the potential benefits of embracing aging and how combating ageism can contribute to a more inclusive and fulfilling society for people of all ages.
Syllabus
Ageism: the longevity thief | Nancy Pachana | TEDxUQ
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