#elderspeak

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fromSilicon Canals
4 weeks ago
Public health

What no one warns you about turning 65 is that it's not your body that changes first-it's the way people start talking to you like you've already disappeared - Silicon Canals

Older adults often face pervasive, subtle ageism that diminishes their visibility, treats them as less competent, and strips away everyday autonomy.
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago
Parenting

Honey, Sweetie, Dearie: There Are Perils in Elderspeak'

Elderspeak uses baby talk to communicate with older adults, reflecting ageist views of dependence and incompetence.
fromSilicon Canals
4 weeks ago
Public health

What no one warns you about turning 65 is that it's not your body that changes first-it's the way people start talking to you like you've already disappeared - Silicon Canals

Parenting
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

Honey, Sweetie, Dearie: There Are Perils in Elderspeak'

Elderspeak uses baby talk to communicate with older adults, reflecting ageist views of dependence and incompetence.
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