International Day of Older Persons in 2021

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Related Hashtags	#UNIDOP2021, #IDOP2021, #AWorld4AllAges, #Ageism, #UNIDOP, #OlderAndGreener
2021 Date	October 1, 2021
2022 Date	October 1, 2022

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International Day of Older Persons in 2021

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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"The theme for International Day of Older Persons in 2021 is 'Digital Equity for All Ages' - reinforcing the need for access and meaningful participation in the digital world by our older persons. https://t.co/qjlwxeNZE9
— DERMOT HEGARTY (@dermot_hegarty) October 1, 2021

DAAA is always working to support the needs of older adults so today we also wanted to honor them in celebration of International Day of Older Persons. Find out more about seniors and how you can get involved with senior advocacy at https://t.co/tTb7x0HwjU https://t.co/m2mOKlVWgZ
— DAAA1A (@daaa_1a) October 1, 2021

The International Day for Older Persons is observed on 1st October each year. This day is celebrated by raising awareness about issues affecting the elderly. It is also a day to appreciate the contributions that older people make to society. #InternationalDayForOlderPersons #MWS https://t.co/KeIdvdnsxD
— Modern World School (@MWS_Pune) October 1, 2021

Friday, Oct. 1, is the United Nations International Day of Older Persons. The theme for #UNIDOP2021: “Digital Equity for All Ages.” The stereotype that older people lack digital competency isn’t just wrong, it’s hurtful. Let’s tell a new story about aging. #ReframingAging https://t.co/hMP3g6Mg9B
— GlobalAgeingNetwork (@GlobalAgeing) September 30, 2021

Oct 1 is the #InternationalDayofOlderPersons: a @UN holiday dedicated to raising awareness about our growing older populations and the need to ensure the safety and health of these individuals. On this day, we're raising awareness about #overdose deaths among older persons 🧵/5 https://t.co/jokFyt7pB3
— CORNER Project (@cornerproject) October 1, 2021

On International Day of Older Persons, we recognize the important contributions of older people & the vulnerabilities they face when disasters strike. That's why @USAID works to prioritize their inclusion and protection when it comes to disaster planning and preparation #IDOP2021 https://t.co/j5gk3TCUwH
— USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (@USAIDSavesLives) October 1, 2021

#InternationalDayofOlderPersons is celebrated annually and is a special day for older people and senior citizens around the world. The 2021 theme “Digital Equity for All Ages” affirms the need for access and meaningful participation in the digital world by older persons. https://t.co/gp39k1yHfQ
— MEDITECH SA (@MEDITECHSA) October 1, 2021

👵🏽 Happy International Day of Older Persons (per: @WHO) 🎉 Celebrate by watching @SeattleHSD's & @SPLBuzz's "Close to Home" on Community #Emergency Preparedness w/@NECNEmergency: https://t.co/ykYugZ8ul9 ▶️ Photo (and referral to speaker Ann Forrest), courtesy of @OEMSeattle 🥰 https://t.co/9Ih2HIqqHo
— Age Friendly Seattle (@AgeFriendlySEA) October 2, 2021

For International day of older persons @HHFTnhs launched tiered #frailty e-learning trust wide which we supported developing with @CherylDavies22 @WessexAHSN @NHS_HealthEdEng during pandemic. #greatachievement @OT_HannahTate @JoOT2000 https://t.co/8Y2WBxfguQ
— Alison McGinnes (@mcginnesali) October 1, 2021

We are excited to announce the launch of HelpAge USA’s new website! 🚀💻 And no better time to launch than the day before International Day of Older Persons. Help us celebrate #IDOP2021 by checking out the website now 👉 https://t.co/MQjKFBUi1a https://t.co/yncXj0JnHa
— HelpAge USA (@HelpAge_USA) September 30, 2021