28-06-2017 04:37 via theguardian.com

'Always grasp the opportunity': confronting ageism creatively

More Australians are rejecting the negativity around ageing and defining for themselves what getting older meansEileen Kramer is reinventing ageing. The 102-year-old dancer and artist is working on a new ballet and plans to perform it in November – with a walking stick, if necessary. “I aim to be walking properly because there is nothing wrong with me except my balance,” she says. If she needs her cane, she will ask her dancing partner to use one too. “We can do a cane da
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