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Advantages of Age

Are you an Age Activist? Am I?

The AofA Awards Ceremony is on Nov 20th 2025

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Rose Rouse
Aug 26, 2025
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What does Age Activism mean? And why do we need it? Nine years ago, Suzanne Noble and I co-founded Advantages of Age because we were sick of all the negative images that the media put out about older people. Old was something to be ashamed of.

Sagging, unsexy, tired, always creaking, retired, frail, perhaps with a rollator – we knew that this wasn’t the …

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