Seniors Are Newsworthy

Below is a curated collection of articles, books, academic journals and websites highlighting the relevance of Seniors in today’s society. The list is by no means exhaustive.

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1. Ageism in Journalism: When You are Too Old to Make the Headlines

2. Ageism Is Alive and Well in Advertising

3. New Must-read Book for Reporters Tackles Ageism

4. Old School, an anti-ageism clearinghouse

5. Why Seniors Matter

6. Why We Should Celebrate Senior Citizens Every Day

7. Resources for Journalists in Covering the Elderly

8. John Updike's Thought Experiment on Ageism

9. The Social Separation of Old and Young: A Root of Ageism

10.  Breaking the Age Code

11.  This Chair Rocks

12.  Reframing Aging Initiative from the Frameworks Institute

13.  Ageism in America, a report from the International Longevity Center, Columbia University

14.  Global Report on Ageism, from the World Health Organization

15.  Ageism Research Brief, from National Center on Elder Abuse

16.  Talking Ageism with Ina Jaffe, Generations Bylines podcast 

17. Importance of Elderly People in Life

18. “Age Boom" Journalist Bootcamp Focuses on Solutions to Older Adult Loneliness

19. How Younger and Older Americans Understand and Interact with News

20. The Power of Telling Family Stories