Useless, a burden, grouchy, frail, incompetent, a horrible driver, senile, and stubborn. All of these words are used to describe the elderly in today's society. Are these stereotypes true? Of course not! Like all stereotypes, when they are placed on a group of people you lose individuality. Each elderly person is different, some may be grouchy, some may be horrible drivers but it does not count for each individual. Society does a great disservice to our elderly, that should have been changed years…
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