by Will I Be Next | Jun 20, 2018 | Film News
10,000 steps a day. Just Do It. Move, move, move… “I feel like I’m on a personal race against the onset of Alzheimer’s,” says Sigrid, one of the characters in Will I Be Next? Sigrid’s on a mission to stay ahead of the disease through healthy eating and exercise. As a...
by Will I Be Next | Apr 20, 2018 | Film News
I’m in a long-term study on Alzheimer’s disease that is attempting to unlock the door to what exactly causes the disease and how to prevent it. Every two years the researchers hold meetings in various locations to provide research participants an update on what...
by Will I Be Next | Feb 20, 2018 | Film News
Spotted on the Illinois Wesleyan University’s web page: “Know someone affected by Alzheimer’s Disease? Are you interested in spreading awareness to the community about its debilitating effects? Even if you have the slightest curiosity about Alzheimer’s and...
by Will I Be Next | Jan 13, 2018 | Film News
My 89-year-old mother and I attended our local Alzheimer’s Association Science Night Community Dinner in Dayton, Ohio. She has dementia. One of the presentations highlighted the first Bob and Diane Fund international grant for visual storytelling about Alzheimer’s and...
by Will I Be Next | Dec 16, 2017 | Film News
In this season of reflection, the team at Will I Be Next? is hopeful about the future. The Amazing Grace Choir (photo) is an initiative of the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute, and is reducing the stigma of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia in Milwaukee and providing...
by Will I Be Next | Nov 9, 2017 | Film News
When I was 36 years old, my brother-in-law called me to say that my father had called the police to his house. My father said that a gang of people had come in, propped the door open, and started hauling things out. The police arrived to find everything in good order...