Canadian Coalition Against Ageism (CCAA)
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Canadian Coalition Against Ageism (CCAA)
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The CCAA is a nation-wide social change movement to end ageism against older people while protecting and strengthening their human rights.

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📢 Le Life Research Institute de l’Université d’Ottawa lance un projet novateur sur le bien-être des retraités vivant seuls. Vous êtes concerné(e)? Participez à l’enquête nationale (FR/EN) ouverte jusqu’au 15 nov.

👉 https://cstu.io/60730c

#VieillirPositivement #ContreLâgisme
November 9, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The University of Ottawa Life Research Institute is launching a national bilingual study on the well-being of solo retirees — those aging without a partner. 🧭
Share your experience & help shape future supports.
Take the survey (EN/FR): https://cstu.io/9be5ec
#Aging #Research #WellBeing
November 8, 2025 at 7:01 PM
In rural #Asia, local leaders are driving climate action rooted in rights & #intergenerational solidarity. 🌾
Protecting people, planet, & future generations.
👉 Register: https://cstu.io/195316
@helpage.bsky.social @ungeneva.bsky.social
#WSSD2 #SocialDevelopment #RightsBased #ClimateAction
November 4, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Across #Africa, communities are turning poverty challenges into opportunities for dignity & shared progress. 🌱
Explore rights-based solutions driving resilience.
👉 Register: https://cstu.io/b4b533
@ungeneva.bsky.social
#WSSD2 #SocialDevelopment #RightsBased #PovertyEradication #Intergenerational
October 31, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Inclusive societies begin with respect, rights & connection. 🌏
Hear how #Asia & #Africa are bridging generations to strengthen dignity & belonging.
👉 Register: https://cstu.io/d21eb2
@ungeneva.bsky.social @helpage.bsky.social
#WSSD2 #SocialDevelopment #RightsBased #Inclusion #Intergenerational
October 27, 2025 at 2:01 PM
A Manitoba storyteller reminds us: “There are two kinds of people—those who are older, and those who will be.”
Speak up. Be heard. Drive change.
Share your story at https://cstu.io/ecdff8

@nscentreonaging.bsky.social @cmadocs.bsky.social
#EndAgeism #StoriesOfChange #CCAA
October 25, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Across #Asia, communities are redefining health & well-being for all generations. 💚
Learn how rights-based solutions are strengthening care, dignity & connection.
Register👉 https://cstu.io/6f59a5
@helpage.bsky.social
#WSSD2 #SocialDevelopment #RightsBased #Health #Wellbeing #Intergenerational
October 24, 2025 at 6:01 PM
📢 1 in 4 Canadians will be over 65 by 2030—yet older people continue to be overlooked in policy & leadership.

It’s time to act. Join CCAA’s Call to Action to eliminate #Ageism & ensure dignity for all older persons.

👉 Send a letter: https://cstu.io/11b869

#EndAgeism #FutureOfAging
October 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Asia and Africa are charting new paths for rights-based social development. 🌍
Join changemakers sharing how every generation can build more equitable, resilient futures. 👉 https://cstu.io/b547ef
@garopsec.bsky.social
#WSSD2 #SocialDevelopment #OlderPersonsEqualPartnersInDevelopment
October 22, 2025 at 6:01 PM
In this story shared with the #CCAA, one older Manitoban reflects on persistence in addressing ageism — from writing to companies to supporting community radio & advocacy efforts.

🗣️Speak up. Share your story: https://cstu.io/d9c6d8

@undecadeageing.bsky.social @agingsmart.bsky.social
#EndAgeism
October 21, 2025 at 2:01 PM
📢 1 in 4 Canadians will be over 65 by 2030—yet older people remain overlooked in policy & leadership.

It’s time to act. Join CCAA’s Call to Action to eliminate #Ageism & ensure dignity for all older persons.

👉 Send a letter: https://cstu.io/0b100b

#EndAgeism #FutureOfAging
October 18, 2025 at 6:01 PM
📢 Le Life Research Institute de l’Université d’Ottawa lance un projet novateur sur le bien-être des retraités vivant seuls. Vous êtes concerné(e)? Participez à l’enquête nationale (FR/EN) ouverte jusqu’au 15 nov.

👉 https://cstu.io/60730c

#VieillirPositivement #ContreLâgisme
October 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
In a story shared with the @CCAA, one older adult speaks up about ageism in media, advertising & language — and why representation matters.

👉 Share your story at https://cstu.io/9b2355

@garopsec.bsky.social @niageing.ca @helpage.bsky.social
#EndAgeism #StoriesForChange #CCAA #ILCC
October 16, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The University of Ottawa Life Research Institute is launching a national bilingual study on the well-being of solo retirees — those aging without a partner. 🧭
Share your experience & help shape future supports.
Take the survey (EN/FR): https://cstu.io/9be5ec
#Aging #Research #WellBeing
October 15, 2025 at 6:01 PM
📢 Le Life Research Institute de l’Université d’Ottawa lance un projet novateur sur le bien-être des retraités vivant seuls. Vous êtes concerné(e)? Participez à l’enquête nationale (FR/EN) ouverte jusqu’au 15 nov.

👉 https://cstu.io/63699e

#Vieillir #Recherche #BienÊtre
October 12, 2025 at 6:02 PM
It’s #AgeismAwarenessDay! Let’s celebrate aging, challenge bias & create change - for everyone, at every age. #AgeismAwarenessWeek #AgeWithRights https://ccaageism.ca/ageism-awareness-2025/
October 9, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Policy change begins with pressure from the people. 📨

Join our national email writing campaign and urge policymakers to address ageism, protect rights, and prioritise inclusion.

📩 Take 2 minutes, make an impact: https://cstu.io/fcd18b
October 8, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Older adults have stories to tell—and we’re listening. Hear their stories & share your own: https://ccaageism.ca/stories-of-change/

#ShareYourStory #AgeismAwarenessWeek
October 7, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Intergenerational connection breaks down ageism. Mentorship, shared housing, conversation—it all matters. #StrongerTogether #AgeismAwarenessWeek
October 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Ageism costs us billions. In healthcare, in jobs, in lost opportunity. It’s time to shift the narrative. #EndAgeism #AgeismAwarenessWeek
October 5, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Age-friendly = community-friendly. Let’s build places where everyone belongs, at every age. #AgeInclusive #SDG11 #AgeismAwarenessWeek
October 4, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Ageism in healthcare is real—and harmful. Let’s challenge assumptions and demand care with dignity. #HealthcareForAllAges #AgeismAwarenessWeek
October 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
What is ageism?

🧠 Stereotypes
💢 Prejudice
🚫 Discrimination

It shows up in systems, relationships & even self-perception. It affects healthcare, work, & justice.

Ending ageism = building an equitable society for all.

#AgeismAwarenessWeek #AgeWithRights #EndAgeism #AgeismAwarenessWeek
October 2, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Earlier today, ILC-Canada participated in the 2025 UN International Day of Older Persons: “Older Persons Driving Local And Global Action: Our Aspirations, Our Well-Being, Our Rights.” Learn more: https://cstu.io/1d4d18 #UNIDOP #OlderPersons #ILCCanada #HumanRights #AgingMatters
October 1, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Today we honour the strength and value of older adults worldwide. Let’s protect their rights and build a future that values *every age*. 💙

🔗 Visit our campaign page: https://ccaageism.ca/ageism-awareness-2025 to learn more.

#AgeismAwarenessWeek
October 1, 2025 at 6:01 PM