Lunch & Learn: Pushing Back Against Ageism
March 22 | Noon-1pm | FREE | At CCHE or Zoom
Presenter: Brenda Shafer-Pellinen, Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging Partner: Care Partners of Cook County

Widespread biases and misconceptions about aging abound – and they can affect our own expectations about growing older. Our attitudes about aging have an impact on our quality of life, health, and even longevity. Special guest presenter Brenda Shafer-Pellinen from the Arrowhead Area Agency on Aging will discuss how ageism can influence us, and how we can contribute toward a more positive narrative about aging.