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The long and winding road: towards dignity and equality in old age
- Author:
- HARDING Tessa
- Publisher:
- Help the Aged
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- 18p.
- Place of publication:
- London
In this speech to mark her retirement from Help the Aged, Tessa Harding MBE looks back at the progress made in the fight against discrimination. Despite some notable achievements, there remain many issues, often deeply entrenched in social policy, that prolong ageist attitudes and paternalistic policies that prevent older people from participating in society on equal terms