The Ageless Traveler podcast, speaks with Sharon Rose, a Social Gerontologist, about the profound impact of travel on intergenerational relationships and its role in combatting ageism.
Key Takeaways
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Gerontology, the study of aging from birth to death, primarily focuses on the 50 and over age group.
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Intergenerational relationships play a pivotal role in challenging ageism and transforming perceptions of aging.
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Travel is a powerful tool for shattering stereotypes and fostering connections among individuals of different age groups.
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Travel offers older adults opportunities for social interaction and new experiences, effectively combating isolation.
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For older travelers, meticulous planning and preparation are vital to ensuring a smooth and enjoyable journey.
Resources
https://www.bottomlineinc.com/health/aging/the-art-of-aging-gracefully-with-adriane-berg
- American Society on Aging: An organization dedicated to enhancing the knowledge and skills of those working with older adults..
- The Gerontological Society of America: A professional organization focused on studying aging.
- Intergenerational Programs and Benefits: An article from the American Psychological Association discusses the benefits of intergenerational programs.
- Bottom Line Personal Interview with Adriane Berg growing old gracefully and in community
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