Thanks to a generous sponsorship by Mid-Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union, the American Heart Association will host the 2017-2018 Go Red For Women Lifestyle Change Award to celebrate individuals who have made significant healthy lifestyle changes. One winner will be selected and the award will be presented at the 2017-2018 Celebration Event. Nominations will be accepted November 1, 2017 – January 25, 2018.
Nominate someone based on their lifestyle choices and changes in the following areas: physical activity, healthier eating habits, weight loss, managing heart disease risk factors, and changing their lifestyle, or helping to change others.
The program’s goal is to remind people of the need to make healthy lifestyle choices to prevent their number one and five killers – heart disease and stroke. The AHA states that more than 80% of heart disease can be prevented with simple lifestyle changes.
Nominations may be submitted by emailing a completed form to Patricia.Bennett@heart.org, or by mail to: American Heart Association, Attention: Patricia Bennett, 301 Manchester Road, Suite 105, Poughkeepsie, NY 12603.
Download Nomination Form