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April 28, 2023 60 mins

In a special edition of the Spread the Positive podcast, the Nourishing the Community hosts Ladawna Parham and Norman Hanks sit down with Dena Oneal, the Director of Stones River Consulting and board member for the Walk to End Alzheimer's - Rutherford County. Which is happening today April 28, 2023.

Find all of the information about the walk here...

https://www.facebook.com/groups/Walk2EndAlzRuCo/

This walk is very near and dear to Dena as she has had immediate family members suffer from this horrible disease.

Ladawna and Norman ask Dena about her work with the Walk to End Alzheimer's, and she shares how the organization raises funds to support research, provide care and support for those living with the disease, and raise awareness about Alzheimer's and related dementias. Dena emphasizes the importance of community involvement in the fight against Alzheimer's, and encourages listeners to get involved in the Walk to End Alzheimer's or other organizations working towards a cure.

The conversation turns to the role of technology in Alzheimer's research and care, and Dena highlights the potential for advances in technology to improve early detection and treatment of the disease. She also shares her optimism about the progress being made in research and the possibility of finding a cure in the near future.

Throughout the interview, Dena's passion for the cause is evident, and Ladawna and Norman commend her for her dedication and hard work. They close the episode with a call to action for listeners to get involved in raising awareness and supporting Alzheimer's research.

The special edition of Spread the Positive featuring Ladawna Parham, Norman Hanks, and Dena Oneal is a powerful reminder of the impact one person can make in the fight against Alzheimer's disease. Dena's advocacy and dedication to the cause serve as an inspiration for others to get involved and make a difference in their communities.

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