Age
Age is one of the 9 protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. Age discrimination is where you're treated unfairly because of your age or because you're part of a particular age group.
What is age discrimination?
Produced by Equality and Human Rights Commission
This short video gives an introduction to age discrimination, under the Equality Act 2010.
Age discrimination
Visit Equality and Human Rights Commission to find about the different types of discrimination related to age
Age-friendly communications principles
Produced by Centre for Ageing Better
These 5 age-friendly communication principles are practical advice to support you communicating about ageing and older age.
Visit Centre for Ageing Better to read the Challenging ageism: A guide to talking about ageing and older age
How does ageism impact younger people
Visit Ageism to find out more about ageism and how it impacts younger people