Lisa Roberts and Peggy Best of the Alzheimer's Association Eastern North Carolina Chapter (www.alz.org/nc) share surprising statistics about Alzheimer's and important signs and symptoms to help identity the disease. Dr. Melanie Mintzer of Generations Family Practice (www.generationsfamilypractice.com) joins the second half of the show to talk about the obstacles caregivers encounter and what resources are available to them.

Lisa Roberts and Peggy Best of the Alzheimer's Association Eastern North Carolina Chapter (www.alz.org/nc) share surprising statistics about Alzheimer's and important signs and symptoms to help identity the disease. Dr. Melanie Mintzer of Generations Family Practice (www.generationsfamilypractice.com) joins the second half of the show to talk about the obstacles caregivers encounter and what resources are available to them.

Cooper, Nicole and Jason invite Willis Godwin of Family Medical Supply to talk about the types of medical equipment available to patients and caregivers. Other topics include improvements in technology, paying for equipment and service component of Family Medical Supply.

Nicole, Cooper and Jason go over the differences between independent living and assisted living with Jaime Pacheco of Magnolia Glen (www.LifeatMagnoliaGlen.com). They also talk about what Medicare and Medicaid do and do not cover, as well as for-profit and non-profit facilities.

Nicole, Cooper and Jason go over the differences between independent living and assisted living with Jaime Pacheco of Magnolia Glen (www.LifeatMagnoliaGlen.com). They also talk about what Medicare and Medicaid do and do not cover, as well as for-profit and non-profit facilities.

Cooper, Nicole and Jason have a thorough discussion about Alzheimer's with Vivien Green of Alzheimer's North Carolina (www.alznc.org). The discussion focuses on tips for brain health, identifying Alzheimer's symptoms and resources for caregivers.

Cooper, Nicole and Jason have a thorough discussion about Alzheimer's with Vivien Green of Alzheimer's North Carolina (www.alznc.org). The discussion focuses on tips for brain health, identifying Alzheimer's symptoms and resources for caregivers.