Plain Talk About Alzheimer's Disease | Trailer | Kimberly R. Kelly | Matt Connolly
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Ask anyone who has been through it: seeing a friend or loved one deteriorate with Alzheimers is one of the most painful experiences to behold. Here is help in understanding what is happening.
Kimberly R. Kelly talks about Alzheimers and Related Dementia followed by the most feared and little known aspects of Alzheimers Wandering. Kim has a wonderful ability to explain in a simple and understandable way the effects Alzheimers has on a persons brain and behavior. She also explains what current drug therapies are being used to treat patients.
Kim is the founder and executive director of Project Far from Home (www.projectfarfromhome.org), an Alzheimers education program designed for law enforcement, fire, EMS, and search and rescue. She was awarded the Presidents Volunteer Service Award from President George W. Bush and the Alzheimers Association Award.
This two-part program provides an invaluable introduction to this progressive and incurable brain disease.
Part 1: Alzheimers and Related Dementia, 38 minutes
Part 2: Wandering, 23 minutes
Director: Matt Connolly
Starring: Kimberly R. Kelly