The phrase "elderly wisdom" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to the knowledge and insights gained from the experiences of older individuals.
Example: "Many cultures value elderly wisdom, believing that the insights of older generations can guide younger ones in making important life decisions."
Alternatives: "sage advice" or "wisdom of the aged".
What she has made in this case – thanks to a rare fusion of imagination and intellect, sensual poetry and cerebral prose, youthful joy and elderly wisdom – is an entire world, compressed but energetically alive in all its details.
Moreover, passivity (for example, waiting for trauma or elderly wisdom to happen to you) is negatively correlated with character strengths.
Don't condescend; you don't need to impart your elderly wisdom on me if I have a problem.
They are not taken to the local government leaders or anything of that sort, only to those elderly people with wisdom.
In addition to doing all we can to maintain our health, we must vote and organize for housing choices that consider autonomy as well as safety, for employment that utilizes the skills and wisdom of the elderly, and for better management of disability and chronic disease.
I've seen the courage of our soldiers, the spirit of our entrepreneurs, the patience of our teachers, the dedication of our doctors, the compassion of our care workers, the wisdom of our elderly, the love of our parents, the hopes of our children.
Meanwhile, out in LA, Kate Winslet has befriended an ageing scriptwriter from Hollywood's golden age, played by Eli Wallach, whose elderly, twinkly-eyed, life-affirming wisdom heals poor Winslet's emotional wounds, and prepares her for the big new romance with Jack Black.
Perhaps it's the nature of Social Security that means it should be different, and that's worth thinking about, but it reminds me of the conventional wisdom that the elderly see medical providers more often than is truly necessary, as a means of seeking out human contact, and I've added to the article queue the question of social capital and community engagement among the elderly.
