The Modern60 team consists of passionate caregivers, healthcare professionals, social workers, and senior living experts who have walked the aging journey themselves.
Tina Dupuy is an award-winning writer, investigative journalist and former Hill staffer. But, most importantly, she’s a native New Yorker born in exile (also known as Denver). A former syndicated columnist, she’s appeared on MSNBC, CNN, CBS and BBC and written for Vox, Mother Jones, The Atlantic, Skeptic, Fast Company, LA Weekly, New York Daily News and Los Angeles Times among many others. You can follow on what she still insists is Twitter @tinadupuy
Vida Urbonas is a journalist with more than two decades of local and national television as well as online news publication experience. As a 10-time Emmy Award winning journalist for reporting, writing, hosting, and producing, Vida has appeared on the Today Show, CNN, and numerous local NBC, ABC, and CBS affiliates. Vida's passion is dedicated to research and uncovering the unique angle of how each story can impact our daily lives. She also shares her expertise in lifestyle and DIY projects on her YouTube Channel with more than 100,000 subscribers.
Michelle Saari is a highly experienced Registered Dietitian based in Canada, specializing in nutrition for aging well. She holds a Master’s Degree in Human Nutritional Sciences from the University of Manitoba and has completed a Dietetic Internship at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine. She also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Human Nutritional Sciences and a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Manitoba.
With over six years of experience as a Clinical Dietitian at the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, Michelle has extensive knowledge in nutrition education and food services. She has also served as the Director of the Food and Nutrition Services Department, where she led numerous initiatives to improve patient care through targeted nutrition strategies.
She is the founder of two elderly nutrition-focused health blogs, The Dietitian Prescription and The Long Term Care RD. Through these platforms, she creates engaging and informative content that bridges the gap between scientific research and practical dietary choices. She is passionate about promoting health through evidence-based nutrition advice, specializing in high protein, high fiber, and low Glycemic Index cooking.
Her expertise has been recognized by prominent media outlets, including Forbes, Fox News, Men’s Health, Yahoo, MSN, She Finds, Eat This Not That!, U.S. News and World Report, and AskMen.com. She has also been a featured guest speaker at esteemed events such as the North West Renal Dietitian's Annual Conference and the Dietitians of Canada Annual Conference, where she presented her thesis research.
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