It should be recognised more, especially among us women.
@behindthewoman1 reminded me that today is the
@unitednations #internationaldayofolderpersons and I'm tipping over into that category and proud of it. And, fittingly, this year's International Day of Older Persons 2020 "will highlight the role of the health care workforce in contributing to the health of older persons, with special recognition of the nursing profession, and a primary focus on the role of women - who are relatively undervalued and in most cases inadequately compensated." (see my linkinbio for the full article).
It's time we changed the way we view ageing. Especially when it comes to women. So many of us begin our ageing process and start to feel no longer relevant, out of touch with modern working practices and sometimes invisible. This seems to amplify the older we get. But it's never too late (a clichė, I know). The older we get, the more experience we have behind us to draw upon. Something to remember when we'r...