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VIDEO | How we talk about care matters: addressing the traps of ageism, ableism and stigma | Changing the Narrative on Long-Term Care, GOLTC celebration of Care and Support

How we talk about care matters: addressing the traps of ageism, ableism and stigma | Changing the Narrative on Long-Term Care, GOLTC celebration of Care and Support

12 Mar 2026

Brazil
International
Kenya
Spain
Sweden



On 28 November 2025, ILPN’s Global Observatory of Long-Term Care (GOLTC) hosted an all-day event featuring experts from around the world to commemorate the International Day of Care and Support. This is a recording of the session:

How we talk about care matters: addressing the traps of ageism, ableism and stigma

Speakers:

Vânia de la Fuente-Núñez (author of La Trampa de la Edad/ The Age Trap)

Tove Harnett and Håkan Jönson (Lund University, Sweden)

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Karla Maria Giacomin (Cuidadosa Brazilian Care Association)

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Christine Musyimi (Africa Institute of Mental and Brain Health, Kenya)

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