International Day of Older Persons in 2024

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ℹ HashtagsCompiled on October 2, 2024 at 10:09 a.m.	#OlderPersonsDay
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2024 Date	October 1, 2024
2025 Date	October 1, 2025

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Updated October 2, 2024 at 10:08 a.m.

Opinion: Alone, over 50 and living in the streets. As we mark the International Day of Older Persons, there is an urgent need for action to prevent further growth in homelessness in this vulnerable population. montrealgazette.com Opinion: Alone, over 50 and living in the streets
— Community Legal Clinic York Region -Jeff Schlemmer (@LegalClinicYR) October 1, 2024

On October 1 we celebrate National Seniors’ Day, and the International Day of Older Persons. Seniors are at the heart of Newfoundland and Labrador and today we honour the profound contributions they make to our province and our communities. Show more
— Government of Newfoundland & Labrador (@GovNL) October 1, 2024

Age is just a number, but experience? That’s priceless! Senior #UNVolunteers bring wisdom that powers transformative change across generations. With over 160 @UN Volunteers aged 60+ last year, their valuable contributions speak for themselves. Show more
— UN Volunteers (@UNVolunteers) October 1, 2024

October 1st is International Day of Older Persons. Did you know that 50% of care recipients are over the age of 75, and 69% are over the age of 65? The vast majority of those receiving care are seniors. To caregivers of all ages, we thank you for all that you do. Show more
— Ontario Caregiver Organization (OCO) (@CaregiverON) October 1, 2024

Older people are wells of wisdom, experience, and inspiration. That is why Oct 1 was recognized by the UN as International Day of Older Persons. It’s a day to acknowledge the guidance they provide. Be sure to tell an elderly person in your life that you appreciate them. Show more
— NLSchools (@NLSchoolsCA) October 1, 2024

Join us in celebrating International Day of Older Persons, a time to commemorate the valuable contributions that older adults make to our families and communities, and to remind everyone they should be treated with respect and dignity. Show more
— Mental Health Commission of Canada (@MHCC_) October 1, 2024

Today is International Day of Older Persons. At SE Health, we’re committed to supporting the rights of older adults. That’s why we’re part of the Canadian Coalition Against Ageism. What is #ageism? It’s discrimination against someone based on age. Ageism affects everyone,… Show more
— SE Health (@SEHealth_SEHC) October 1, 2024

Tomorrow is #InternationalDayOfOlderPersons! This year’s theme, “Ageing with Dignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Persons Worldwide,” aligns with our mission to innovate care ensuring Show more World Health Organization (WHO) and 2 others
— Paula Rochon (@RochonPaula) September 30, 2024

Today is International Day of Older Persons. Thank you all for the knowledge and great stories that you pass onto everyone. #internationaldayofolderpersons
— Paula Radwan (@paularadwan4co1) October 1, 2024

A PLAN FOR THE ELDERLY, PENSIONERS & SENIOR CITIZENS..Today, as the world celebrates International Day of Older Persons under the theme, “Ageing with Dignity: The Importance of Strengthening Care and Support Systems for Older Show more
— nelson chamisa (@nelsonchamisa) October 1, 2024

International Day of Older Persons in 2024

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.