Marquette – “The Alzheimer’s Project” documentary series will be shown in four installments on Mondays, May 3 through 24 at 11 a.m. in the Citizen’s Forum Room at Lakeview Arena.
The series reveals groundbreaking Alzheimer’s discoveries and the disease effects on patients and their families. Topics include: “The Memory Loss Tapes,” a closeup look at seven individuals living with different degrees of Alzheimer’s; “Momentum in Science,” a state-of-the-science report that takes viewers inside the laboratories and clinics of 24 leading scientists and physicians, and some of the most cutting-edge research advances; the “Grandpa, Do You Know Who I Am?” report by Maria Shriver which discusses what it means to be a child or grandchild of a person with Alzheimer’s; and “Caregivers,” which highlights the sacrifices and successes of people experiencing their loved ones’ gradual descent into dementia.
For information, call the Alzheimer’s Association Regional Office at 228-3910.
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