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Organización ayuda a ancianos de escasos recursos en Dallas 032005 Organization helps the low income elderly in Dallas Dallas, March 20th (EFE) - Judging by the experiences of many elderly persons living in Dallas old age could be experiencing a mixed blessing. The Voice of the Elderly, a nonprofit entity whose job is to inform and advocate for the elderly in this city, has intervened in recent years so that the life of older people is more balanced. CAPTIONS 01 Lilly (81) and Felix Lozada (82) had to wait more than half a century to live in marital union and complete happiness. But the avatars of old age are not just realizing dreams and goals, they are made more difficult because the vast majority of the elderly do not have access to public services for different reasons besides time and the vicissitudes of life. (Photo by Jose L. Castillo) 02 Maria "Panchita" Mitrani (78), apart from the economic needs every elderly immigrant suffers, also has painful loneliness after the death of her husband. (Photo by Jose L. Castillo) 03 Trini Garza is the executive director of Voice of the Elderly, a nonprofit entity whose job is to inform, to intercede and advocate for the elderly in Dallas. (Photo by Jose L. Castillo) 1
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