We hope you will join our online event on 25 March at 11 am - 12.30. We focus on internalised ageism, an update on the UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons and a survey of #ageism in London. Join us here www.eventbrite.com/e/bsg-ageism.... We look forward to seeing you

Great campaign on the harms of #ageism agewithoutlimits.org

If you want to see our February newsletter please see our Linked in post www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... or access the newsletter directly here mailchi.mp/3cd5f4e0e4b5...

Call for input by the "UN Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons" on #business and the human rights of older persons. Deadline: 31st of January www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for...

Excellent discussion on ageism in social care by @bsgageismsig.bsky.social Thanks to panel @melanie-henwood.bsky.social @richardhumphries.bsky.social @gerrynos.bsky.social & Steve Milsom. Underlines urgency for big reform of social care & key points for the Casey review.

🤝Join us this #GivingTuesday to support age equality. Your support helps us push for a UN Convention on the Rights of Older Persons and fight all forms of ageism. 👉Every contribution makes a difference: bit.ly/DonateAgeEquality #AGEPlatformEurope #AWorldforAllAges #AgeingEqual #Ageing

🆕 The #AGEBarometer2025 is out now! How are #digitalisation, the #GreenTransition and persistent #LabourShortages affecting #OlderWorkers? Discover inspiring practices gathered by AGE members that promote inclusion and support quality working lives. 📥 Download now: bit.ly/age-barometer-2025

These free photos can be used for your websites, reports, articles and social media. See the full collection here: www.agewithoutlimits.org/image-librar... #PositiveAgeing #PositivePhotos #Ageing #OlderAge #AgeFriendlyUK

Older women face both ageism and gender bias, impacting pay, healthcare, and leadership opportunities. 📣 Speak out. Share this fact. @cdnhumanrights.bsky.social @undecadeageing.bsky.social #EndAgeism #OlderWomenRights #AgeEquality

Our next online members event is on 4 Dec at 11am to 12 noon where we will be debating #ageism in social care and discussing updates from our members. If you want to join us, and are not a member already, please join us by email [email protected] to obtain your ticket

Today is #CarersRightsDay and we want all unpaid carers to know and use their rights These can help you: ▪️ Access support ▪️ Juggle care and work ▪️ Look after your health and wellbeing ▪️ When the person you care for is coming out of hospital https://go.carersuk.org/CRD

Our call for papers for the BSG Creative Ageing SIG Symposia 2026 is now officially OPEN! Check your inbox for all the details. The deadline for submissions is 5pm (GMT) on Friday 19th December 2025. Not a member? Email us: [email protected]

Great to see this survey on #ageism in London being undertaken by @ageuklondon.bsky.social www.smartsurvey.co.uk/t/AgeismSurv... We will be very interested in hearing the results #TogetherAgainstAgeism

"46% of recruiters think 57 is the moment candidates become too old for the role."

Our ✨NEW✨ LGBTQ+ Special Interest Group 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ are hosting some Welcome Sessions to meet their new members, see below for details on how to sign up!

Join our online event exploring barriers to inclusive housing. 🗓️10:00-12:00 on 4th November Opportunity to learn from leading voices in housing, ageing & inclusion & connect with others passionate about creating age-friendly, equitable housing solutions. www.eventbrite.com/e/bsg-scotla...

Important research from @helpage.bsky.social on older people being left behind www.helpage.org/news/older-p...

Great, great news www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

What is ageism? 🧠 Stereotypes 💢 Prejudice 🚫 Discrimination It shows up in systems, relationships & even self-perception. It affects healthcare, work, & justice. Ending ageism = building an equitable society for all. #AgeismAwarenessWeek #AgeWithRights #EndAgeism #AgeismAwarenessWeek

New report from Age UK considers through research the experiences of people over 50 from the Black Caribbean community and identifies there is so much more to be done for people to feel valued and included. www.ageuk.org.uk/siteassets/d...

A deeply concerning report from @helpage.bsky.social www.helpage.org/investing-in...

£1.2m grant fund launched to support older people on a low income in coastal and rural areas ethicalmarketingnews.com/1-2m-grant-f... @independentage.bsky.social

Older persons deserve a seat at every decision-making table. Their lived experiences are invaluable. 👉 Let’s include older persons in: 🔸 Policy creation 🔸 Research 🔸 Program development 💡 Change starts when everyone’s voice is heard. 🔗 Learn more: https://cstu.io/4c2915

🆕 Our July'25 newsletter is here: bit.ly/4lDSb0B 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗘𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆: 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗱𝗿𝗮𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝗶-𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲! 📖 See more highlights in the full newsletter #AGEPlataformEurope #CoverAGE

Thank you to everyone who participated in our first online event this morning. Great to have participants from across the UK with a wide range of expertise and experience united in a common cause #TogetherAgainstAgeism We’re looking forward to what we can achieve together.

Thank you to everyone who participated in our first online event this morning. Great to have participants from across the UK with a wide range of expertise and experience united in a common cause #TogetherAgainstAgeism We’re looking forward to what we can achieve together.

🆕 Our June'25 newsletter is here: bit.ly/3GaQLLG AGE Conference Recap: discover key highlights and watch video testimonies from both young and older participants, sharing their views on intergenerational solidarity. 📖 See more highlights in the full newsletter #AGEPlataformEurope #CoverAGE

It’s great to be at #BSG2025 and we’re delighted that the President @profmhyde.bsky.social has signed up to be a member of the Ageism SIG! #TogetherAgainstAgeism

We're there. Looking forward to a good conference...

📣 #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay Campaign by Marvow Project Some things are invisible - until they aren’t. 👉Learn how to spot the signs around you: www.marvow.eu/unseen-no-more #ViolenceAgainstOlderWomen #WEAAD2025 #WorldElderAbuseAwarenessDay #WEAAD #MARVOW #EndElderAbuse #ProtectOlderWomen

Ending Ageism, Together: What’s Possible When We Join Forces? Thursday, 17 July 2025 from 10:00 to 11:30 (BST) We would love you to join us our first collaborative discussion on combatting #ageism. If you are not a member do join us and get tickets by Emailing [email protected]

So good to see this. Congratulations @ageingbetter.bsky.social and everyone

What's happening at #BSG2025? Day 1 PM continued... 14:45 Posters – check out our fantastic selection of posters during the coffee break 16:30 Parallel sessions – 11 sessions to choose from!

See me, value older age . There is no age limit. Have you seen our new film highlighting the impact of ageism? To understand more about the campaign, visit our website. agecymru.wales/humanrights or call 0300 303 44 98 #AgeWithoutLimitsDay

Sending our best wishes to everyone taking part in @agewithoutlimits.bsky.social action day tomorrow. Let’s celebrate ageing and challenge ageism #AgeWithoutLimitsDay #TogetherAgainstAgeism

We'll be there

By funding projects that bring together academic researchers and community organisations, we aim to foster collaborations that result in real-world impact for older people. Here are some tips on how to get community-engaged research projects right: vivensafoundation.org.uk/award-holder...

We have just launched our newsletter with a wide range of content about #ageism. Researcher? Practitioner? Policy maker? Older person? Go to mailchi.mp/fc7a81dfb089... Sign up, too, for future copies and become part of a group working #togetheragainstageism [email protected]

Do have a read of Steve's blog in which he argues for greater political commitment and fundamental change to banish #ageism www.linkedin.com/posts/bsgage... #togetheragainstageism

A reminder that we have our online SIG #AGM tomorrow 05.06.25 3-4pm BST with special guest speaker @hdemcop.bsky.social talking about the past, present, and future of #carehomes #research. Registration details below. See you there! @enrichscotland.bsky.social

Definitely worth a read. A refreshingly positive view of ageing. www.imf.org/en/Publicati...

A welcome post from @drdmacaskill.bsky.social focused on ageism, its history and the implications in Scotland. It includes some practical recommendations to treat older people as citizens to be 'honoured, included and celebrated'. scottishcare.org/dignity-has-...

We’ll be attending #IntergenerationalSolidarity #TogetherAgainstAgeism

🌍 The bilingual #Intergenerational #ClimateComic Activity Book is here! Co-created with and for schools, care homes & communities in South Wales 🖍️ Packed with creative activities + free templates (incl. large format) 🎨 Illustrated by @laurasorvala.bsky.social 👉 free download www.climatecomic.co.uk

. @enrichscotland.bsky.social @bsgcreativeageing.bsky.social @bsgscotland.bsky.social @bsgtechagesig.bsky.social @bsg-era.bsky.social @bsgageismsig.bsky.social

As well as our recently opened Academy Ignition Fund, we have a lot of upcoming calls for proposals, including two at the end of May, two in June and one in July. Read about them all here: vivensafoundation.org.uk/apply-for-fu... @ukri.org @gerisoc.bsky.social @acmedsci.bsky.social #HealthyAgeing

A focus on the international perspective from Dr Helen Meehan via our Linked in page www.linkedin.com/posts/bsgage...

On Wednesday 11th June, let's celebrate our ages together! 🎉 When we proudly celebrate our ages, we help challenge the #ageism that limits us all. Join us in creating big change with small celebrations this #AgeWithoutLimitsDay. Find out more: www.agewithoutlimits.org/day