Harnessing Our Power in Aging

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

Looking to build a more age-positive world? This empowering webinar, presented by the Maine Council on Aging’s Power in Aging team, explored how individuals can harness their power in aging to do just that. Viewers will gain valuable knowledge and tools to recognize ageism and its negative effects on older adults, and to understand the benefits of age positivity, including longer and healthier lives. Learn how to identify and challenge ageist stereotypes within your community and how to advocate for age-friendly policies and practices that promote a more inclusive society for all ages. Designed for a broad audience, including community leaders, service providers, advocates, those concerned with the well-being of older adults, and individuals experiencing the aging process, this webinar provides insights into creating a future where the benefits of age positivity are universally accessible. Watch now to learn how you can contribute to this important work.

Presenters:

  • Maureen O’Connor, Power in Aging Director, Maine Council on Aging

View the Recorded Webinar

Presentation Slides