How the stories we tell about ageing shape our future
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UN NewsHow the stories we tell about ageing shape our futureun.orgThe way societies talk about ageing can shape everything from public policy to people's own expectations of later life, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) said on Wednesday in a new report that calls for shifting away from narratives that portray older persons as a burden.
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