From the course: Recognizing Ageism to Be More Inclusive

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The way forward, stop, start, and continue

The way forward, stop, start, and continue

From the course: Recognizing Ageism to Be More Inclusive

The way forward, stop, start, and continue

- Now that you recognize and understand ageism, you can challenge it in your workplace, your relationships and within yourself. To get started, take out your workbook and answer the following questions. What do you think it means to be old and to be young? How do you feel about yourself as an aging person? How do you talk about growing older? Now, take a few minutes to compare your current responses with the answers you wrote the first time you were presented with these questions. How have your thoughts and feelings changed since you first answered these questions? How has your understanding of aging changed? It's exciting to recognize that in such a short period, you've started to reframe how you think about aging. Now let's create a three-step personalized action plan for your age inclusivity development called stop, start and keep. So step one, reflecting on all that you have learned, what are some things you want to…

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