Why Reframe? Understanding the significance and tools of Reframing Aging and Reframing Elder Abuse

Source: National Center on Elder Abuse (NCEA) and The Gerontological Society of America (GSA)

Published: 2020

Summary:

This is a webinar recording from our 4.30.2020 “Why Reframe? Understanding the significance of Reframing Aging and Reframing Elder Abuse” Webinar. The session goes over Reframing Aging, a long-term social change endeavor designed to improve the public’s understanding of what aging means and the many ways that older people contribute to our society. It also review’s it’s sister project, Reframing Elder Abuse, which aims to demonstrate how we can restructure our communities to put elder abuse on the public agenda, generate a sense of collective responsibility, and boost support for systemic solutions to prevent and address it. This webinar aimed to build awareness of both projects, discuss where they overlap and how we can all learn about the impact of ageism on society. You can access the slides from this presentation here: https://bit.ly/3aPFAC7

Link: Why Reframe? Understanding the significance and tools of Reframing Aging and Reframing Elder Abuse

Topics: Overview/General

Access: Download, Web-based

Intended Use: Self-directed Learning, Teaching Others

Audience: Advocates, Caregivers, Community, Finance, Health Care, Legal/Law Enforcement, Social Services

Level: Intermediate

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