Social protection and European Parliament Liaison for AGE Platform EU | out of office: cycling, climbing, parenting, yoga | own views |https://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3meqrsyb3rb2h#SocialJustice 💪 #EndPoverty 🫂 #PersonCentred #Care 💚 I'm at the EPSCO Council in Cyprus, and for the first time AGE is invited to contribute. 📢My message: 𝗪𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴. We tend to problematise it, but we should rather jump on our feet and build the lives we want to all live tomorrow.13 Feb 2026 15:06 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3meqrsyb3rb2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3m275guurgs2eHappy International Day of Older Persons - to you! We are ageing every day, and this day is a moment to reflect on what makes every single day of our life valuable, and the inequality faced in ageing. It is about older person, but also about the person each of us will become while ageing. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Oct 2025 08:34 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3m275guurgs2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3llvmpg2tpk2dTitle picture: fotoprojekt_aufgeblueht@instagram / J. Kühn & S. Lencinas / aufgeblüht.de03 Apr 2025 09:48 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3llvmpg2tpk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3llvg5s3f4227What protection is there against age discrimination, when 45% report having experienced age discrimination according to a recent report? International panel at #BAGSO 's German Senior Citizens' Day #AgeDiscrimination #EqualTreatment03 Apr 2025 07:50 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3llvg5s3f4227https://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3lloh6uqzct2lFive years ago, we saw how societies could grind to a halt during #COVID19. 100,000 lives in care homes particularly were lost due to lack of staff and equipment; those lost to loneliness have still not been counted. @lemonde.fr: the causes of the disaster have not changed since. https://buff.ly/VY0TBx731 Mar 2025 13:20 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3lloh6uqzct2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3ll7eez4d322j55 - this is the number of care institutions operated by the private care provider #Orpéa (now Emeis) sanctioned - i.e. shut down or put under direct supervision because of aggravated cases of abuse or important dysfunction in France. #LesFossoyeurs #dignity https://www.lemonde.fr/scandale-orpea/article/2025/03/25/controle-des-ehpad-des-sanctions-graves-pour-maltraitances-prises-contre-55-etablissements-apres-le-scandale-orpea_6586007_6113065.html25 Mar 2025 13:20 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7eez4d322jhttps://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3limdwg2khb2jWhat does #demography mean for the #disability movement? Liz Mesthenenos tells at an expert seminar in Brussels: 👵 we are ageing, and there are disabilities that develop with ageing - there is going to be more of "us".20 Feb 2025 13:01 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3limdwg2khb2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3lgqcwzkfqs2nThe @europarl.europa.eu 's EMPL committee discusses the #EuropeanSemester today. What is this beast and why is it important?27 Jan 2025 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgqcwzkfqs2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3lgis5ddla22j@europarl.europa.eu held a plenary debate on #demography. Ms Suica represented the @ec.europa.eu upholding the work on the #DemographyToolbox. Baseline: we need to care about #ageing and demography for our competitiveness. Important topic, but will such a frosty speaking culture lead to anything?24 Jan 2025 16:14 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3lgis5ddla22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3ldo77b6ha22fWhen even the Commission accepts that it invented barbaric terms #EuropeanSemester #MediumTermFiscalStructuralPoetry19 Dec 2024 15:36 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldo77b6ha22fhttps://bsky.app/profile/phiseidel.bsky.social/post/3ld3whjnhr525At @socialplatform.bsky.social & @coe.int conference on Social Rights, Aiofe Nolan underlines the importance of CoE work towards a convention on the rights of older persons - indeed, the CoE has a Recommendation to build on https://buff.ly/3ZyTUdD #SocialRights #HumanRights https://buff.ly/3Vzmr1N12 Dec 2024 09:11 +0000at://did:plc:ridjvt3zxvxbhe4fpxtx3iit/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld3whjnhr525