👉 Eldership is a concept in various cultures that refers to the status or position of older adults as individuals who have lived through significant life events, such as marriage, childbirth, and old age. Elders are often seen as wise and experienced, and their contributions and wisdom can be valuable for younger generations. In some societies, elders may hold positions of authority over children, grandchildren, and other family members. They may also serve in political or governmental roles, or they may be involved in charitable