Christmas in Big Sky Country
What is dementia? Why is it disproportionately impacting black and brown communities? What are the risk factors? What can we do to reverse the trends? What are is the role of the Black church? What is…
Christmas in Big Sky Country
What is dementia? Why is it disproportionately impacting black and brown communities? What are the risk factors? What can we do to reverse the trends? What are is the role of the Black church? What is the impact on caregiving? African Americans are twice as likely as their white counterparts to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another form of progressive dementia, and the numbers are expected to get worse in the coming years. After seeing how dementia was ravaging his family, impact filmmaker C. Nathaniel Brown set out on a quest to share a piece of his family's story and those of others living with dementia and caregivers caring for loved ones with dementia to bring awareness to the disparities of this health crisis. Interviews also include dementia experts, neuropsychologists, researchers, educator, and community leaders.
Christmas in Big Sky Country
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What is dementia? Why is it disproportionately impacting black and brown communities? What are the risk factors? What can we do to reverse the trends? What are is the role of the Black church? What is the impact on caregiving? African Americans are twice as likely as their white counterparts to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another form of progressive dementia, and the numbers are expected to get worse in the coming years. After seeing how dementia was ravaging his family, impact filmmaker C. Nathaniel Brown set out on a quest to share a piece of his family's story and those of others living with dementia and caregivers caring for loved ones with dementia to bring awareness to the disparities of this health crisis.
Interviews also include dementia experts, neuropsychologists, researchers, educator, and community leaders..