Views and experiences expressed in this discussion are those of the panel.

To mark Ageism Awareness Day, OPAN is hosting an online conversation with members of our National Older Persons Reference Group.

The event will involve discussion of the experiences of older people across Australia, and how ageism impacts their lives.

The panel includes:

• Moderator, Beverly Baker – National Older Persons Reference Group member and President of the National Older Women’s Network.
• Peter Willcocks – National Older Persons Reference Group member and advocate for independent living.
• Val Fell OAM – National Older Persons Reference Group member and dementia advocate.