Strategies for Family Caregivers in the Workforce-Caregiver Smile Summit Cathy Bollinger is our guest on the Caregiver Smile Summit. Ageism is a combination of: prejudicial attitudes toward older people, old age, and aging itself; discriminatory practices against older people and institutional practices and policies that perpetuate stereotypes about older people. When...
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Cathy Bollinger is participating in the Caregiver Smile Summit
Cathy Bollinger is participating in the Caregiver Smile Summit Cathy is participating in the Caregiver Smile Summit. Cathy is Managing Director of Embracing Aging York County Community Foundation and leads York County (PA) Community Foundation’s long-term initiative, Embracing Aging, that focuses on culture change and how people experience aging in York...
Battling Pervasive Ageism with Cathy Bollinger – Smilecast 167
Ageism The federal Age Discrimination in Employment Act turns 50 this year. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received 20,857 claims of age discrimination last year and found that 65 percent of older workers say age is a barrier to getting a job. What is ageism and why is it...