Asides

Quote:

"Ageism is prejudice against your future self."

Ashton Applewhite, author, This Chair Rocks: A manifesto against ageism

Fact:

By mid-century, it’s estimated that 1 in 4 Australians will be aged 65 years and over and about 1 in 14 people will be aged 85 years and over, compared to 1 in 50 now. (Australia's welfare 2015)