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News: Caring for the Caregiver: Tips for Families During National Family Caregiving Month | CitizenWire

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. /CitizenWire/ — During National Family Caregiving Month, Simpson is recognizing and supporting the millions of Americans who provide care for loved ones by sharing resources and guidance through its Confident Caregiving for Family and Friends webinar. Simpson, a nonprofit senior living organization serving older adults for more than 150 years, offers families guidance, […]

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News: Golden State Pops Orchestra Presents the 2025 ‘Holiday POPS Spectacular’ | CitizenWire

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The Golden State Pops Orchestra’s beloved holiday tradition returns brighter than ever! The 2025 Holiday POPS Spectacular, led by Maestro Steven Allen Fox with Resident Choir Maestra Marya Basaraba and the Golden State Pops Orchestra and GSPO Chorale, once again brings cinematic sparkle and symphonic splendor to the holiday season.

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News: A New Kind of Welcome: Hillcrest Invites Older Adults to Try Its Wellness Lifestyle – Before Moving In | CitizenWire

LA VERNE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Hillcrest, one of Southern California’s leading Continuing Care Retirement Communities, invites older adults to join a truly special health and wellness program. For a limited time, anyone who joins Hillcrest’s Resident Registrant List will receive a complimentary one-year membership to the Hillcrest Aquatic and Fitness Center.

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News: 3rd3rd Marketing Brings ‘Un-Senior Living’ to LeadingAge Annual Conference Championing Inclusive, Age-positive Marketing in Senior Living | CitizenWire

BOSTON, Mass. /CitizenWire/ — 3rd3rd Marketing, the nation’s leading agency redefining how senior living communities connect with older adults, showcases its “Un-Senior Living” approach at the 2025 LeadingAge Annual Conference in Boston. Through two sessions with industry partners, 3rd3rd will explore how communities can reduce ageism in marketing, increase diversity in senior living communities, and […]

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News: Author Adir Biniamini Explores the Skills Behind Genuine Human Connection | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — In an age of constant digital interaction, many people feel less connected than ever. “The Art of Human Connection: Connecting, Solving, and Growing Insights for Professional and Personal Interaction” by Adir Biniamini (ISBN: 978-1779621962; Released June 2025 by Tellwell) addresses this challenge by offering readers practical tools for building stronger […]

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News: Jenner’s Pond Celebrates the Opening of the ‘Pastor Jim and Betty Mundell Health Center’ | CitizenWire

WEST GROVE, Pa. /CitizenWire/ — Jenner’s Pond, one of Simpson’s Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs), proudly celebrates the grand opening of its newly renovated ‘Pastor Jim and Betty Mundell Health Center’. The milestone marks a new era of innovative care and services for residents in skilled nursing and memory care, as the community continues to […]

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News: ‘Elevate Eldercare’ Podcast Explores the Future of Person-directed Care as LeadingAge and the Global Ageing Network Summit Kicks Off in Boston | CitizenWire

BOSTON, Mass. /CitizenWire/ — AgingIN, a global leader in culture transformation in long-term care, continues to call for bold commitments to aging services as it participates in the LeadingAge Annual Meeting and the Global Ageing Network Summit in Boston, November 1-5, 2025. At the summit, the Leonard Florence Center for Living in Chelsea, Massachusetts – […]

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News: AboutFace-USA: Honoring Service, Growing Impact, and Looking Ahead | CitizenWire

CUMMING, Ga. /CitizenWire/ — For more than 12 years, Joe LaBranche has been a driving force behind AboutFace-USA, a veteran-founded nonprofit dedicated to healing veterans, strengthening families, and uniting communities. Under his leadership, the organization has grown into a vital resource for Georgia’s veteran community, including the 2024 launch of AboutFace Farm, an aeroponic farm.

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News: On Ageism Awareness Day, 3rd3rd Marketing Urges Organizations to Rethink How They See Age | CitizenWire

SEATTLE, Wash. /CitizenWire/ — On Ageism Awareness Day, 3rd3rd Marketing, known as the “Un-Senior Living Agency,” is calling attention to one of the most overlooked forms of bias in modern culture: ageism. Too often, people are defined not by who they are or what they value, but by their age. This leads to limiting stereotypes, […]

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News: Mother of Two Reveals Radical Self-Care Secrets: Cindy Caprio Woulfe’s ‘In the Weeds’ Challenges Motherhood Martyrdom and Offers 30-Day Lifeline for Overwhelmed Mothers | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — In response to the growing mental health crisis among modern mothers, author Cindy Caprio Woulfe has released “In the Weeds: A Guide to Saving Your Own Soul on This Crazy Journey Called Motherhood” (ISBN: 978-1964377957 [ebook]; 978-1964377964 [paperback]; 978-1964377971 [hardcover]; Legacy Launch Pad Publishing).

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News: Maryland Initiative Drives National Symposium to Transform Long-Term Care | CitizenWire

LINTHICUM HEIGHTS, Md. /CitizenWire/ — AgingIN, a global nonprofit dedicated to cultural transformation in eldercare, is co-hosting, in collaboration with Longevity Ready Maryland (LRM) and Maryland Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, a virtual symposium, Empower Your Possible: A Longevity Ready Maryland Initiative, to help envision and build a better future. The series is a four-part virtual […]

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News: V!NE Announces National Launch of Instant Visual Notification Systems at the 2025 Childcare Success Summit | CitizenWire

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. /CitizenWire/ — V!NE, a leader in visual event notification systems, is proud to announce its official national launch at the upcoming Childcare Success Summit. Attendees can visit Booth 16 during the Childcare Success Summit to see firsthand how V!NE’s patented PoE+ visual notification systems are transforming safety and communication for schools, daycares, churches, […]

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News: From Mass Shooting Survivor to Workplace Safety Pioneer: Carly Fliesher’s Powerful ‘The Thirteenth Floor’ Transforms Corporate Trauma Response | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Essential reading for leaders navigating an increasingly complex workplace landscape: Carly Fliesher’s groundbreaking memoir “The Thirteenth Floor: How Dealing With Trauma Transformed My Approach to Employee Well-Being” (ISBN: 978-1968339890 [paperback]; 978-1968339906 [ebook]; Legacy Launch Pad Publishing), which delivers both heart-wrenching personal narrative and actionable corporate strategy.

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News: Senior Tech Educator Tackles Smartphone Frustration in New Book | CitizenWire

BOCA RATON, Fla. /CitizenWire/ — Seniors frustrated with their smartphones finally have a guide written just for them. Anne Goldberg, a 73-year-old tech educator and founder of Savvy Senior Tech LLC, announces the release of her highly anticipated book, “Take This Phone and Shove It! – A Frustrated Senior’s Guide to Smartphones” (ISBN: 979-8992074901).

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News: Global Changemakers Unite for the World Fertility Awards at The Times Center in NYC | CitizenWire

NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Pregnantish, the first global media platform dedicated to helping people navigate their fertility, will produce the inaugural World Fertility Awards (WFAs) at The Times Center in NYC on December 1, 2025. With 500+ nominations from every continent except Antarctica, finalists were selected by a global committee and announced today.

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News: CCHR: Psychiatric Treatment Fails to Protect Communities, Often Fuels Tragedy | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — When violent tragedies like mass shootings strike, media have quoted family members or friends who assert perpetrators were “schizophrenic” or “off medication.” The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) says this inadvertently implies that psychiatric intervention could have prevented the acts, but psychiatrists themselves admit they cannot predict violent […]

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News: Luvme Hair 11th Anniversary: Your Favorite Wigs, Now Better & Starting at $69 | CitizenWire

NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Luvme Hair, a leading name in all textured wigs and hair extensions, is celebrating its 11th anniversary with the theme Luvme For Real. As part of this milestone, Luvme Hair is offering exclusive anniversary deals, with wigs starting at just $69. The celebration also introduces enhanced collections designed for effortless […]

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News: Hillcrest in La Verne Celebrates National Centenarian Day with Two Residents Over 100 | CitizenWire

LA VERNE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Hillcrest, a senior living community rooted in service and care, is celebrating National Centenarian Day by honoring its eight centenarian residents whose lives span more than a century. National Centenarian Day is an opportunity not only to recognize individuals but also to reflect on the importance of community spaces that […]

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News: Simpson House Celebrates Five Centenarians on National Centenarian Day | CitizenWire

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. /CitizenWire/ — In recognition of National Centenarian Day, Simpson House, one of Philadelphia’s most historic senior living communities, is honoring five extraordinary residents, ranging in age from 100 to 104 years old, on September 22. In addition, the celebration will recognize 50 additional residents aged 90-99, highlighting the vibrancy of the Simpson House […]

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News: CCHR: NIH Must Fully Probe Psychiatric Drug Links to Violence for Public Safety | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Families and communities deserve answers about the potential role psychiatric drugs may play in senseless acts of violence-an issue suppressed for decades by vested interests. The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) is urging that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) study on psychotropic drugs and violence be given […]

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News: Back-to-School Giveaway: Win the Award-Winning Children’s Book ‘Guinea Pig Power’ | CitizenWire

KANSAS CITY, Mo. /CitizenWire/ — Families looking for a fun read this fall can enter a special back-to-school children’s book giveaway for “Guinea Pig Power” (ISBN: 979-8322647737; Released May 23, 2024 promoted by All Out Media). Author Ben St. James is celebrating the book’s recent 2nd Place win at the Purple Dragonfly Book Awards with […]

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News: New Book ‘Personality Intelligence: Master the Art of Being You’ by Merrick Rosenberg Unlocks the Power of Personality to Transform Work, Relationships, and Life | CitizenWire

MARLTON, N.J. /CitizenWire/ — After helping more than 15 million people worldwide discover their personality style, Merrick Rosenberg – entrepreneur, keynote speaker, and the creative force behind the popular “bird” framework of personality – announces the release of his groundbreaking new book, “Personality Intelligence: Master the Art of Being You (For Your Sake and Everyone […]

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News: School Mental Health Screening Puts Parental Rights and Children at Risk says CCHR | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The mental health industry watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) is recommending that parents shield their children from invasive mental health screening in schools. To assist families, CCHR provides a downloadable Parent’s Exemption Form Prior to Mental Health and Psychological Screening or Counseling.

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News: Author Kathy Forbes Makes Wedding Planning Easy, Organized, and Joyful in New Book Release | CitizenWire

VICTORIA, B.C. /CitizenWire/ — Kathy Forbes, a certified wedding and event planner with decades of experience, announces the release of her practical and refreshingly candid guidebook, “Wedding Planning: Five Easy Steps & The Secret to Pull it Together” (ISBN: 978-1779621962; June 2025). This indispensable wedding guide is designed to help couples plan with confidence, stay […]

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News: ‘Unforgiving Thresholds’ – Book Five in ‘The Shaman Speaks’ Series by Don Trudeau Calls Urgent Attention to Humanity’s Tipping Points | CitizenWire

WHITEHORSE, Yukon, Canada /CitizenWire/ — Ojibwe of Ontario elder, storyteller, and author Don Trudeau announces the release of “Unforgiving Thresholds” (ISBN: 978-1834182582), the fifth installment in his acclaimed ‘The Shaman Speaks’ series. Drawing on more than seven decades of observation as a Shaman in the First Nation depiction, Trudeau offers a powerful warning about the […]

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News: Life Plan Humboldt Unveils Humboldt Commons, a National Model for Community-based Aging | CitizenWire

MCKINLEYVILLE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — Life Plan Humboldt (LPH), the nonprofit organization creating Humboldt County’s first resident-driven senior living community, proudly announces the name of its first community: Humboldt Commons. The name was selected from more than 300 submissions gathered through a community-wide naming campaign that invited the entire Humboldt community to participate.

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News: CCHR Addresses UN to End Coercive Psychiatry and Protect Children from Abuse | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) addressed the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) on August 11, urging the global abolition of electroshock treatment (ECT), forced drugging, psychosurgery, and other coercive psychiatric practices-especially when used on children.

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News: From Abuse and Isolation to Love and Leadership, Entrepreneur Calvin Bagley Shares His Journey in New Memoir ‘Hiding from the School Bus’ | CitizenWire

LAS VEGAS, Nev. /CitizenWire/ — Born into poverty and hidden from the world, Calvin Bagley was never expected to succeed-let alone change the lives of tens of thousands of Americans. In his breathtaking new memoir, “Hiding from the School Bus: Breaking Free from Control, Fear, Isolation and a Childhood without Education” (ISBN: 978-1964377872, Legacy Launch […]

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News: Hillcrest Senior Living Offers an Ideal Community for Solo Agers – and a Summer Camp to Match | CitizenWire

LA VERNE, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — With a growing number of older adults choosing to age solo, Hillcrest, a nonprofit, age-qualified community in La Verne, is stepping up to meet the needs of this rising demographic. Set on a lush 50-acre campus in La Verne, California, Hillcrest is a haven for those who crave meaningful connection, […]

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News: CCHR Calls for Clinical and Financial Audit of U.S. Mental Health System | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) is calling for a clinical and financial audit of the U.S. mental health system, warning that plans to involuntarily commit individuals experiencing homelessness could worsen mortality rates while escalating healthcare costs. The group emphasizes that psychotropic drugs commonly used in psychiatric facilities […]

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News: Luvme Hair Kicks Off Back to School Sale with Limited-Time Discounts Up to 35% | CitizenWire

NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Luvme Hair, a renowned brand in premium human hair wigs and extensions, is excited to kick off its Back to School Sale, offering limited-time discounts of up to 35% on select styles. This exclusive event invites customers to refresh their look for the new school year with Luvme’s top-quality real […]

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News: ‘Pundalik & Lord Vitthala’ Shares a Timeless Story for Children, of Love and Respect for one’s parents and what this truly means in life | CitizenWire

LEICESTER, U.K. /CitizenWire/ — Mala Khiroya, a pharmacist turned author and storyteller, introduces young readers to the beauty of love, respect, and family values through her new children’s book, “Pundalik & Lord Vitthala: The Man Whom God Visited Because He Served His Parents Selflessly with Love” (ISBN: 9781779628800; released July, 2025 by Tellwell Publishing) – […]

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News: CCHR: Coercive Psychiatric Commitment Worsens Homeless Crisis at High Cost | CitizenWire

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /CitizenWire/ — The Citizens Commission on Human Rights International (CCHR) warns that proposals to expand involuntary psychiatric commitment of the homeless will not solve homelessness but will worsen it-by increasing trauma, violating civil liberties, and fueling massive public spending on a failed system.

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News: Small Homes, Big Impact: CFI Conference Aligns with WHO’s Global Call for Social Connection | CitizenWire

ST. LOUIS, Mo. /CitizenWire/ — As global recognition of loneliness intensifies following a landmark World Health Organization (WHO) report identifying loneliness as a public health crisis, the Center for Innovation (CFI) is convening leaders from across the country to showcase bold, evidence-based solutions. At the 2025 CFI Conference, held August 11-14 in St. Louis, senior […]

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News: Youth Activists and Global Leaders Confront Pressing Global Crises at 19th International Human Rights Summit at the United Nations | CitizenWire

NEW YORK, N.Y. /CitizenWire/ — Youth delegates from 38 nations joined distinguished veteran human rights advocates at the United Nations Headquarters to deliver a powerful indictment of global injustices – from state-sanctioned discrimination and human trafficking to nuclear threats and systemic violence – at the 19th International Human Rights Summit, United for Human Rights announced […]

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News: Lutheran Life Communities Hosts Meaningful Events to Stimulate Thought and Connection | CitizenWire

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. /CitizenWire/ — Lutheran Life Communities hosts a late-summer event lineup that invites older adults to explore life at its four dynamic locations. Each event reflects the organization’s deep commitment to fostering lifelong learning, meaningful connection and personal discovery.

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