Aging

Michigan Senior Center Recognized with 'Prescription for Better Health Award' from the National Council on Aging and CVS/pharmacy

Published in Fitness and Wellness Business Week, April 1st, 2009

At the Aging in America Conference today in Las Vegas, Nevada, the National Council on Aging (NCOA) and CVS/pharmacy announced the recipients of its Prescription for Better Health Award, after a nationwide competition for programs that provide seniors in their communities with access to activities and education that promote healthy lifestyles.

Traverse City Senior Center of Traverse City, Mich., was selected as the top honoree in recognition of its program 'The Amazing Race,' which is a 16-week course designed to empower seniors to make healthy lifestyle choices while also encouraging them to take advantage of resources in their hometown. Each week seniors are given a...

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Source: Fitness and Wellness Business Week (2009-04-01)

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