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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Aine Fox

Pandemic exposed systemic ageism in society, says head of new centre on ageing

PA Wire

A new centre of excellence aims to help older people benefit from research and advances in science after the pandemic exposed the “systemic ageism” in society.

Many older people faced discrimination and a lack of sympathy during that period, the director of the new centre at the University of Surrey said as it was formally launched this week.

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