Lutcher,
Louisiana Vietnam War Veteran recognized for
motivating others in fitness and life
CHANDLER, Ariz., July 22,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- With a legacy of inspiring
countless lives through fitness and friendship,
SilverSneakers®, the nation's leading fitness program
designed for older adults, is honoring Grayling Brown of Lutcher, LA, as the recipient of its
prestigious 20th annual Member of the Year award.
The SilverSneakers Member of the Year award
is the ultimate recognition of a senior's commitment to a healthy
lifestyle.
The SilverSneakers Member of the Year award is the ultimate
recognition of an individual's tireless commitment to nurturing a
healthy lifestyle and building a supportive network of like-minded
peers. Each year, this distinguished award is given to an
extraordinary SilverSneakers member whose journey encourages
healthy living, physical activity and fostering a sense of
belonging within their communities.
Brown, affectionately known as Beaver, embodies the spirit of
SilverSneakers, consistently demonstrating an unwavering dedication
to personal well-being while serving as a shining example for
others to follow. Through engaging in regular participation in
SilverSneakers classes, a benefit through Humana, his Medicare
Advantage plan, Brown showcases the vibrancy and fulfillment that
comes with embracing an active lifestyle.
"Congratulations to Mr. Brown, who serves as a strong
inspiration to us all," said Matt
Berger, President of Humana's Gulf South Region. "Mr. Brown,
we commend you for your service to our country and admire your
enthusiasm and dedication to living a healthy life. You are truly a
role model and shining example of why it's so important to stay
physically active, and we are proud to call you a Humana Medicare
Advantage member!"
For two years, Brown has been an integral part of the
SilverSneakers family at the Anytime Fitness in Gramercy, LA, inspiring countless peers
through his steadfast commitment to fitness and community. Mr.
Brown's journey is marked by his dedication to living a healthy
lifestyle by attending SilverSneakers classes including yoga to
keep himself balanced and grounded. He is also active in his church
and an outspoken advocate to end racial inequality.
"Grayling Brown's journey is a
powerful reminder of the transformative impact of embracing an
active lifestyle," said Hill Ferguson, CEO of Tivity Health.
"Brown's unwavering dedication to health and fitness, coupled with
his widespread community involvement, has earned him the title of
2024 SilverSneakers Member of the Year, and we are honored to
celebrate these remarkable achievements."
About SilverSneakers
SilverSneakers®, by
Tivity Health, is the nation's leading community fitness program
for Medicare eligible Americans. The program was founded in 1992
and is available to more than 19 million Americans through many
Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare Supplement carriers, and group
retiree plans. For more information, to check eligibility, enroll
in the program or sign up for a SilverSneakers newsletter, go to
silversneakers.com.
About Tivity Health
Tivity Health® Inc. is
a leading provider of healthy life-changing solutions, including
SilverSneakers®, Burnalong®,
Prime® Fitness and WholeHealth Living®. We
help adults improve their health and support them on life's journey
by providing access to in-person and virtual physical activity,
social, and mental enrichment, condition-specific programming, as
well as a full suite of physical medicine and integrative health
services. We continue to enhance the way we direct members along
their journey to better health by delivering an insights-driven,
personalized, interactive experience. Our suite of services
supports health plans, employers, hospital systems and others
nationwide as they seek to reduce costs and create healthier
communities. At Tivity Health, we deliver the resources needed to
live healthier, happier, more connected lives. Learn more at
www.tivityhealth.com.
Contact:
Debbie
Jacobson
Tivity Health
(480) 444-5204
Debbie.jacobson@tivityhealth.com
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