Starting September 8, 2025
Austin, TX
Starting September 8, 2025
Austin, TX
NIC Premier Session: Portraits of Aging that Start to Get It Right
Session Type: Main Stage
Date and Time:Tuesday, September 09, 2025 | 8:30 am - 9:30 am
For far too long, the media and entertainment industry have missed the mark on how they portray older adults and aging with their focus on deficits, decline and dependency. There are hopeful signs that’s finally beginning to change. This session spotlights groundbreaking portrayals of older adults in mainstream media that suggest a long overdue shift in the narrative. Join us for a panel discussion following a special screening of Familiar Touch.
