#elderspeak

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fromSilicon Canals
1 week 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
9 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
1 week 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
9 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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