An older woman sits in dim light with her head down. She is casually dressed and speaks in a confident but thoughtful tone. 
Ageism takes away my rights. The right to make my own decisions, be safe, and be treated with dignity and respect.
Sometimes people assume I cannot do something because of my age. They exclude me and I feel invisible and sad.
Ageism can lead to mistreatment, neglect and other forms of abuse.
She is revealed in full light as she lifts her head to face the camera and asks, How do you treat the older people in your life? 
Voice over:
For more information, search: DHS tackling ageism.
A message from the Government of South Australia.