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Have you ever been treated differently because of your age, refused insurance, or told by a doctor your symptoms are just down to getting old? It doesn’t have to be intentional to be wrong.
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Just Equal Treatment

The Government must end age discrimination without delay.

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Close-up of lower body of older person in a wheelchair, wearing a tartan robe and slippersMobilise

If you become disabled after your 65th birthday, you are not entitled to the same benefits as someone younger.

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Ugandan grandfather with his grandchildStop the UN's ageist practices

The UN is implying older people don't matter.

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The four national Age Concerns in the UK have joined together with Help the Aged to form new national charities dedicated to improving the lives of older people.

 
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