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How can elderly abuse and ageism be prevented?

According to the CDC, over half a million adults aged 60 and older are abused or neglected each year in the United States, and many more cases go unreported. Addressing this requires a multi-pronged approach to prevent both overt abuse and pervasive ageism.

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What can we do to prevent ageism?

According to the World Health Organization, ageism is a pervasive issue, with a 2020 study showing it led to excess annual healthcare costs of $63 billion for Americans over 60. This deep-seated bias affects everyone, but understanding what can we do to prevent ageism is the first step toward a more equitable and inclusive society.

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