International Day of Older Persons in 2023

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2023 Date	October 1, 2023
2024 Date	October 1, 2024

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International Day of Older Persons in 2023

International Day of Older Persons highlights contributions made by older individuals to society. It also raises awareness of struggles that come with aging in modern society.

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“We must do more to protect the dignity and rights of older persons everywhere.” — @antonioguterres calls for addressing the challenges of longevity & ensuring older people can fulfill their potential. https://un.org/en/observances/older-persons-day… #OlderPersonsDay
— United Nations (@UN) October 1, 2023

Leaders Caretakers Custodians of tradition ... & so much more On Sunday's #OlderPersonsDay, we celebrate our older generation's contributions to society. https://un.org/en/observances/older-persons-day…
— United Nations (@UN) September 30, 2023

Good Sunday morning. Happy October. What’s for breakfast? Today is Homemade Cookies Day, Fire Pup Day, International Day of Older Persons and Pumpkin Spice Day. Have a restful and relaxing day. You are loved and we are Blessed.
— Bill Wheeler (@wjwheeler54) October 1, 2023

Happy International #OlderPersonsDay! This year, we celebrate under the theme: “Fulfilling The Promises Of The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights For Older Persons: Across Generations”. Join us! 2 October 2023 10am-12pm ET http://bit.ly/unidop2023 #UNIDOP
— UN For Ageing (@UN4Ageing) October 1, 2023

Dept. of Election celebrates centenarian voters on International Day for Older Persons in Rupa today. Shri Sang Khandu Thongdok, a remarkable 103-year-old, was acknowledged and honored by the ADC, Rupa, in the presence of other officials. #AgeWithGrace #HonoringWisdom Akriti sagar and 7 others
— DC WEST KAMENG (@DBomdila) October 1, 2023

Many people have negative beliefs about others based on their age, which has profound consequences on older adults’ health & well-being. @WHO has facts about how to combat ageism on Sunday's #OlderPersonsDay: https://who.int/teams/social-determinants-of-health/demographic-change-and-healthy-ageing/combatting-ageism…
— United Nations (@UN) October 1, 2023

Every person, regardless of age, deserves to live a life of dignity and respect. Let's ensure older persons are included, respected, and protected. Together, we can make a difference! Happy International #OlderPersonsDay http://bit.ly/unidop2023 #UNIDOP ALT
— UN DESA DISD (@UNDESASocial) October 1, 2023

On this #OlderPersonsDay, let us ensure that no one is left behind and our policies and actions benefit people of all ages. We must recognize and harness the wisdom and experience of our elders for a better and more inclusive future. UN DESA DISD and UN DESA
— UN GA President (@UN_PGA) October 1, 2023

Marking #OlderPersonsDay, Claudia Mahler, @IE_OlderPersons , urged all States to uphold the human rights of older persons, “keeping in mind that the youth of today are the older persons of tomorrow” news.un.org Protecting older persons’ rights benefit everyone: UN chief
— UN News (@UN_News_Centre) October 1, 2023

Yday was International Day for Older Persons. Today is start of #ChallengePoverty week @EatWellScot publishes data which shows the number of older ppl at risk of/suffering from malnutrition is increasing @cdbirt @jrf_uk @PovertyAlliance @CommunityDavid scotsman.com Older Scots at increasing risk of malnutrition as cost-of-living crisis bites, new research shows
— TILLY ROBINSON-MILES FRGS (she/her) 🌻 (@TRobinsonMiles) October 2, 2023