A Walk for Hope: Alzheimer's Advocacy, Research & Community Impact.

Alzheimer's disease has touched countless families. My guest today Angela Gillot has experienced its impact through her father's journey, Angela turned her passion into purpose. In this episode of Spill with Me Jenny D., guests Angela Gillot and Ed Meyer share personal experiences with dementia and explain why early detection, testing, and advocacy matter. Ed Meyer is a dedicated advocate for Alzheimers Awareness and brain health, whose commitment to this cause continues to make a difference in our community. They cover types and signs of dementia, emerging blood-marker tests and treatments, caregiver challenges, brain-health tips, and local research efforts in Pittsburgh. Find resources, the Greater Pennsylvania Alzheimer’s walk details, and ways to get involved at alz.org and via the 24/7 helpline. 800.272.3900 https://www.alz.org/ June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month and Jenny D would like to thank her Spotlight Supporters. Special thanks to Ed Meyer founder/CEO Tri-State Office Furniture understands the importance of education, advocacy, and community support for individuals and families navigating the challenges of memory loss. https://tristateofficefurniture.com/ Also, thank you to Dionne Malush owner of Realty ONE Group Gold Standard in Pittsburgh for your commitment to spreading awareness and supporting the community to bring hope, understanding and compassion to those affected by this disease. https://www.dionnemalush.com/ All episodes are available on all the major Audio Platforms as well as Jenny D's YouTube page. Make sure to Subscribe and Follow. http://www.youtube.com/@Spillwithmejennyd If you would like to be a guest or sponsor on Spill with Me Jenny D. Show please fill out the disclaimer at https://www.spillwithmejennyd.com/tell-your-story or email [email protected] Don't Forget to Subscribe & Follow. Thank you to our Community Partners! Note: "The views and conversations in this podcast are intended solely for informational and educational purposes. They do not constitute professional advice, and listeners are encouraged to seek their own guidance for any specific concerns." "Music Credit: Theme song, written and performed by Mark Ferrari"    markferrarimusic.com