WESTON, Fla., Sept. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — SALUD al dia magazine has the honor of sponsoring this important event. The 2018 Golden Age Award recipients are:  Liliam Lopez from SF Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; Adriana Cora of La Liga Contra el Cancer; Gus & Lilliam Machado from Gus Machado Family Foundation; Jorge Rodríguez from WWFE La Poderosa; Ana Teri Busse-Arvesu, Senior Advocate for Miami-Dade County Mayor’s Senior Initiative; Carlos Martínez of United HomeCare; Luis De Rosa from the Puerto Rican Chamber of Commerce of South Florida; and Victoria Samuelson of Hallandale Medical Center.  The Hon. Josefina Carbonell from Independent Living System (ILS) and María Hidalgo from VITAS Healthcare are the event’s Co-Chairs.

The Banquet promises to be an eventful black tie affair with extensive media coverage.  The MC will be Giovanna Drpic from CBS46 News from Atlanta, Georgia.

The Golden Age Awards were established in 1993 in New York and are given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the Latino/Hispanic communities throughout the world.  Awards are given for effective leadership, lifetime contributions, public policy initiatives, corporate contributions and community involvement.

This year’s event is sponsored by Chen Senior Medical Center, VITAS Healthcare, Independent Living System, and United HomeCare (List in formation).

The Latino Center on Aging was founded in 1991 to enhance the living conditions of Hispanic elderly through education and advocacy.  In South Florida the LCA has developed an intense activity during the past four years by organizing a South Florida Advisory Board, a South Florida Hispanic Coalition for Aging and a monthly radio segment on La Nueva 88.3 FM.  In addition, the LCA has organized and implemented five conferences on Latinos and Alzheimer’s in Spanish.

For additional information on LCA and how to contribute, visit:  www.lcaflorida.org.

About SALUD al día magazine : this is a fully SPANISH life style health magazine that offers hard-hitting, current and authoritative medical news with individual perspectives for our Hispanic readership, written by medical doctors and health professionals.

We are the Hispanic printed media channel of diffusion for excellence for private and public health organizations.

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