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Human Rights Commission links ageism to health harms

For older individuals, ageism can lead to emotional distress, a sense of disempowerment, and the internalisation of negative beliefs about ageing

A new report from the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has revealed that older Australians are frequently dismissed, excluded, and stereotyped in healthcare settings, putting their access to vital care at risk.

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