Understanding Alzheimer’s: Early Diagnosis, Risk Factors, and Family Support
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Understanding Alzheimer’s: Early Diagnosis, Risk Factors, and Family Support
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In recognition of Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, this special episode of NEBGH Voices features Kim Thiboldeaux in conversation with Doris Phildor Health Systems Director at the Alzheimer’s Association. Doris shares her personal journey into the field, explains the differences between Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, and underscores the importance of early diagnosis and screening. The episode explores risk factors—including genetics, lifestyle, and health disparities—along with promising new treatment options. Doris also highlights the vital role that employers can play in supporting caregivers in the workplace and offers valuable resources for employees and organizations alike. This timely discussion reminds us all of the steps we can take to support brain health and those impacted by Alzheimer’s.