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It’s called Senicide – the custom of abandoning or killing the elderly once they reached the age of 60 or 70. Different cultures practiced it in different ways over time. In Japan, it is known as obasute and literally translates to mean ‘abandoning an old woman’, usually by carrying her up a desolate mountain and leaving her there. The Inuit abandoned elders on ice floes. If you are ageing in Australia and are financially vulnerable, while you may not be dumped on an ice floe, you are at risk of being abandoned. #womenshealth @AWHealthNetwork tinyurl.com/qk4sqfn ... See MoreSee Less

Abandoning Old People on Ice Floes - Woman Going Places

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It’s called Senicide - the custom of abandoning or killing the elderly once they reached the age of 60 or 70. The Inuit abandoned elders on ice floes. If you are ageing in Australia and are financially vulnerable, while you may not be dumped on an ice floe, you are at risk of being abandoned.

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REPORT: This report summarises the literature to inform the feasibility of including social norms measures in the next National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey (NCAS). #VAW #domesticviolence @AWHealthNetwork tinyurl.com/u9fxs9j ... See MoreSee Less

Feasibility study into the possible inclusion of social norms measures within the 2021 National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey (NCAS) | ANROWS - Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety

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Report: NSW Women's Health Framework. Purpose - To deliver services and foster environments in NSW that help women to meet their physical, emotional, social and economic potential by increasing opportunities for women and girls to experience better health and wellbeing at every stage of their lives. #womenshealth @AWHealthNetwork tinyurl.com/vtzluev ... See MoreSee Less

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