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Michelle Singerman

Michelle Singerman

Communications expert

Michelle is a storyteller and communications professional. With nearly 20 years of experience in the field, Michelle loves sharing people’s stories to help influence better living solutions for people and the environment.

Modern Care: 11 Innovative Ideas for Nursing Homes

Nursing homes have come a long way from their institutional roots. Once centered around rigid routines and clinical efficiency, today’s care environments are shifting toward more resident-focused models that prioritize comfort, dignity, and quality of life. This evolution reflects a growing understanding that aging should

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What To Do With Aging Parents to Improve Care

Watching your parents age isn’t easy. The people who once cared for you are now the ones who need your help — and that emotional shift can be overwhelming. Whether it's physical decline or the early stages of dementia, the practical demands of caregiving often

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Investing in Assistive Technology for Seniors​ 

As the global senior population grows, technology is reshaping the types of care for seniors. From smart home systems to adaptive clothing, today’s adaptive options are designed to help seniors live more independently, safely, and comfortably at home.   Assistive technology (AT) encompasses any device, app or

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Post-Op Care At Home: Your Post-Surgery Checklist 

The journey to recovery doesn’t end in the hospital—it really begins at home. Preparing for post-operative care can play a crucial role in how quickly and comfortably a patient heals. Whether you’ve undergone major surgery or a minor procedure, taking the right steps for proper

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Creating a Balanced Exercise Routine for Seniors 

As we age, our bodies lose muscle mass and bone mass. Routine physical activity plays an important role in helping to offset this natural degeneration, while also building muscle to promote healthier aging. Developing a balanced exercise routine for seniors is an important part of

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The Top Dress Styles for Older Women​  

As we age, our fashion sense often changes, too. Instead of being focused on trends and the “in” thing, aging with style often means moving toward building a wardrobe that enhances confidence while prioritizing comfort. Investing in stylish pieces that will look and feel good

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9 Comforting Post-Op Gifts for Her

When someone is recovering from surgery, it's essential to consider their physical and emotional needs. Physically, our body requires time to heal, rest and regain strength. When a loved one is experiencing pain, fatigue and limited mobility, it’s crucial to provide support with daily tasks

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8 Useful Gifts for Wheelchair Users

Planning ahead is one of the secrets to finding the perfect gift. Just as for any gift-buying endeavor, consider your loved one’s hobbies and likes, and also their “wish list” to find the best gifts for wheelchair users. To help narrow down the options, we’ve compiled

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14 Activities for Grandparents Day: Celebrate with Love

When is Grandparents Day? Each September, grandchildren have a chance to shower their grandma and grandpa with extra attention. Since 1978, National Grandparents Day has been celebrated on the first Sunday after Labor Day. This year, Grandparents Day is celebrated on September 8, 2024.  While this special

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What is Disability Pride Month?

The disability community is the largest marginalized community in the United States1. Each year in July, Disability Pride Month is celebrated around the country to raise awareness, increase education and bring visibility to people living with disabilities. But what is Disability Pride Month and what does

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