Celebrate Ageing Ltd
@celebrateageing.bsky.social
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A charity combating ageism and building respect for older people. Web: celebrateageing.com
It’s
#IDOP
or International Day of The Older Person. Who is your favorite older person? Mine will always be my mum
#CelebrateAgeing
Celebrate Ageing
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When I’m older, I want to be more like … the playfulness of Iris April, dignity of Margarita Solis, determination of David Attenborough, forgiveness of Nelson Mandela, grace of Eileen Kramer, perseverance of Brenda Appleton & wildness of Yayoi Kusama It’s
#IDOP
Who do you want to be more like?
about 2 months ago
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Ageism is not ‘one thing’. It is different things across different ages, groups and geographies. Please join us for the FREE and ONLINE congress and symposium to develop a tool on understanding the context and characteristics of ageism. Register at:
www.celebrateageing.com/embolden2025...
2 months ago
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The
#Embolden2025
Congress and Symposium are FREE and online, because we want to make them as accessible as possible
www.celebrateageing.com/embolden2025...
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Embolden2025
https://www.celebrateageing.com/embolden2025.html
3 months ago
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I love this so much. Shirley Glance OAM alongside Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt in “this week in New Idda” Magazine. As it should be. Shirley has made the world a better place for Polio survivors. Thanks New Idea for this feature on
#TheBiscuitTin
www.celebrateageing.com/thebiscuitti...
5 months ago
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So proud of this project. Older women ROCK
youtu.be/_ApmPSW8eEk
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The Biscuit Tin project
YouTube video by Celebrate Ageing
https://youtu.be/_ApmPSW8eEk
7 months ago
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Looking forward to a story about
#TheBiscuitTin
project this evening. Can’t say more yet. Have you checked out the webpage? It’s a beautiful, warm, powerful primary prevention project building respect for older women
www.celebrateageing.com/thebiscuitti...
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TheBiscuitTin
The rates of financial hardship, homelessness, violence and abuse for older women are increasing ( more ). These inequalities are driven by a particularly caustic form of ageism entangled with...
https://www.celebrateageing.com/thebiscuittin.html
7 months ago
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It’s
#IWD
and this year we are particularly proud of what we have achieved: 1. A resource on Older Women and a LifeStages Approach to the National Plan to End Violence Against Women and their Children 2. A Gender Lens for Elder Abuse Prevention 3. A Facilitator Kit for the Biscuit Tin project.
9 months ago
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Did I miss something? Why isn’t ageism or gerontophobia considered a motive?
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-03...
9 months ago
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We need a gender lens for Elder Abuse prevention. Just posted our submission to the National Plan
www.emboldenfestival.com/uploads/1/5/...
9 months ago
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We are reclaiming Valentine’s Day for people living with dementia. We are proud to launch
#TheKiss
Kit for Facillitators. This is a great project to destigmatise dementia and connect people living with dementia to families and friends that matter so much.
www.museumoflove.com.au/thekiss.html
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TheKiss
A kiss is a powerful expression of love, affection, respect, friendship and human connection - whether it is romantic, intimate, friendly or plutonic. A kiss is a statement of love that can help us...
https://www.museumoflove.com.au/thekiss.html
9 months ago
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Hey
@bsky.app
so disappointed in this meme. Ageism is so harmful and accounts for $1 in every $7 spent on health in USA. Please do better. Your leadership in not pedaling hate is so important
add a skeleton here at some point
9 months ago
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#TheKiss
is a celebration of love in the lives of people living with dementia. It’s about full citizenship and reclaiming Valentine’s Day
#TheMuesumOfLove
9 months ago
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#TheKiss
is a celebration of love in the lives of people living with dementia. It’s about full citizenship and reclaiming Valentine’s Day
#TheMuesumOfLove
9 months ago
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#TheKiss
is a celebration of love in the lives of people living with dementia. It’s about full citizenship and reclaiming Valentine’s Day
#TheMuesumOfLove
9 months ago
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It’s Valentine’s Day, a day to recognize the humanness of people living with dementia by celebrating the importance of love in their lives
#TheMuseumOfLove
#TheKiss
9 months ago
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8 years ago we pledged to reclaim Valentine’s Day as a celebration of love in the lives of people living with dementia. We set up
#TheMuseumOfLove
and today we share
#TheKiss
between a person living with dementia and someone they love.
9 months ago
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Please join Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Commissioner Micaela Cronin to help launch this important resource
events.humanitix.com/older-women-...
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Matricide, Older Women and a LifeStages Approach to The National Plan to End Violence Against Women
Get tickets on Humanitix - Matricide, Older Women and a LifeStages Approach to The National Plan to End Violence Against Women hosted by Celebrate Ageing Ltd. Online. Wednesday 5th March 2025. Find ...
https://events.humanitix.com/older-women-and-a-lifestages-approach-to-the-national-plan-to-end-violence-against-women-and-their-children
10 months ago
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Thanks @ABCAustralia and @MichaelaCronin for shining the light on the silencing of older women. Special thanks to @KateLyons from @TheGuardian for the original story
www.abc.net.au/listen/progr...
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Older women at greater risk of family violence - ABC listen
A new investigation by the Guardian Australia has found older women are increasingly falling victim to family-violence homicides and face a dual threat from perpetrators being either partners or child...
https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/radionational-breakfast/family-violence-older-women/104864296
10 months ago
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Important story about a global trend - that has been silenced. You can download our LifeStages document here:
www.emboldenfestival.com/uploads/1/5/...
www.theguardian.com/global/2025/...
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Older women allegedly killed by family members a ‘silent crisis’, experts say
Older women could be at dual risk of domestic violence – from partners and sons, a Guardian analysis of government data has found
https://www.theguardian.com/global/2025/jan/27/older-women-killed-by-family-members-a-silent-crisis-no-one-is-talking-about-experts-say-ntwnfb?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
10 months ago
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Fabulous Aussie artist
@nordacious.bsky.social
has created this gem. Check website link
#OlderWomenRock
nordacious.com/search?page=...
10 months ago
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reposted by
Celebrate Ageing Ltd
Queerty
10 months ago
Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde, the Episcopal bishop of Washington, joined @maddowmaddow and responded to comments made by President Trump — who criticized her appeal to “have mercy” on constituents, specifically naming LGBTQ people and immigrants.
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Another reason to love
@bsky.app
and @ChrisAnderson CEO of @TED. Open letter published 5 days ago
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11 months ago
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“She has changed the rules, reversed the language and given women permission to reject shame.” Gisèle Pelicot is a 72 year old survivor, leader, inspiration.
11 months ago
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A very special song from Chris Martin and Dick Van Dyke
youtu.be/o4OlL0OpbW8
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Coldplay - ALL MY LOVE (Official Video) (Directors' Cut)
YouTube video by Coldplay
https://youtu.be/o4OlL0OpbW8
12 months ago
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Beautiful flag. Beautiful people.
12 months ago
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Today we launched a report on ending violence against older women. It’s a companion doc to the National Plan to End Violence Against Women and their Children.
www.emboldenfestival.com/uploads/1/5/...
12 months ago
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In Australia 19 older women have been killed this year, 9 by their sons. We launch a report tomorrow to promote inclusion of older women in strategies to end violence
12 months ago
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What a joyous story this is.
www.theguardian.com/music/2024/d...
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Australian Music prize: 80-year-old Kankawa Nagarra wins over Nick Cave and Amyl and the Sniffers
Walmatjarri elder and blues musician wins $50,000 prize for Wirlmarni, saying she hopes it will bring pride to her community in Wangkatjungka
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/dec/04/australian-music-prize-2024-winner-kankawa-nagarra-wirlmarni?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
12 months ago
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Today is International Day of People with a Disability and here is the fabulous film by Chris Franklin that won the National Focus on Ability Film Festival last year. Amazing stories of Polio Survivors. Well done Shirley Glance and Post Polio Victoria Inc.
youtu.be/H3EyoOOQ8MM
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Lives Well Lived: by Post Polio Victoria Inc.
YouTube video by Australian Department of Health and Aged Care
https://youtu.be/H3EyoOOQ8MM
12 months ago
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This is so beautiful and dignified and valuing of people living with dementia. Love it. Thanks for sharing Sally Knocker
youtu.be/LDzXb6pRv_I
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Chevrolet 2023, A Holiday to Remember.
YouTube video by Firelands Chevrolet Vermilion
https://youtu.be/LDzXb6pRv_I
12 months ago
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A big thankyou to all the “women of a certain age” who feel empowered enough to call it out. Men of a certain age calling it out also welcomed.
www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...
12 months ago
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It’s World AIDS Day and a time when we think about how to support people ageing with HIV. Removing the layers of stigma (HIV, Queerphobia, ableism, ageism) could transform what people living with HIV experience
12 months ago
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Gisèle Pelicot on the cover of Vogue magazine. Strategies for gender equality must include older women
12 months ago
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A post dedicated to all the beautiful TGD folks I know. And their allies. It’s TransGender Day of Remembrance and so important to remember
#LoveMakesUsFamily
#RespectMakesUsStrong
about 1 year ago
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Maggie Beer is an Australian icon improving the Lives of people in aged care
www.delicious.com.au/food-files/n...
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https://www.delicious.com.au/food-files/news-articles/article/maggie-beer-wins-tv-award-cannes-maggie-beers-big-mission/fg8iz4kw
about 1 year ago
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Vale Eileen Kramer. Australian Dancer. What elegance and grace. Dancing at 100+.
about 1 year ago
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This powerful project is
#TheBiscuitTin
, raising awareness of the contributions of older women and the ageism-sexism that drives the inequalities they experience
about 1 year ago
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This beautiful man is Max. He was part of our
#OldisBeautiful
project. A revolution in respect for older people. Workshops to combat internalized ageism and image reclaiming by beauty to influence cultural change. So much fun.
about 1 year ago
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Pleased to be here, hoping this is a respectful space to share our important work building respect for older people. Image coffee break for
#OlderLadiesDancing
by Dr Deborah Wood.
about 1 year ago
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