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#carehomes — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. @cmorris @Benfell To your point the #UnitedStates has to date ignored the rights of #OlderPersons and the initial #covid #MortalityRate struck hard at the #eldery especially those in #carehomes #hospitals. US has failed to engage with and join #InternationalTreaties that #protect and #defend against #ageism in the #workplace #AgeDiscrimination #Harassment #EEOC #ADEA are generally so ineffective that some turn to #litigation which is too costly for most or simply leave #employment under #duress.

  2. @naomilawsonjacobs #Older people in #Retirement & #CareHomes can also be treated same #Institutionalising way which gives more power to #Institution, less decision-making to #person. Wouldn't it feel more #Equal #Heartfull #engaging & #Familial to actively participate together when possible as a good #Home works? #Sitting with #brain, #body #empowerment unchallenged/passive cannot be #Healthy? #Compliancy for institutional #efficiency sake shouldn't be goal: #Equality #Democracy in #CareWork