Today Paula Rice is back to talk about Alzheimer's research and how important it is for people of color to participate. Her personal experience with her mom who had Alzheimer's and her extensive work with Alzheimer's is geared to give more people knowledge about the disease. Dementia and Alzheimer's affect so many and their families especially in the African American community. There are institutions that have research studies to help find a cure or treatment or more information about risk. People of color need to participate so findings can relate to our gene makeup.

Today we are speaking with Quanisha Bennett the Director of New York Connects. This is a program that NYC has launched to assistant people in getting information about various needs. They will connect you to the proper agency to help you with any issues or questions about anything.

Understanding your benefits is very important. We've asked Frank Polanco from Elderplan Home First to explain the differences between Medicare and Medicaid. He explains the different parts and clarifies the your options.

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So often we have experiences that alter our lives. Some enrich our lives and shape our future.

Simon Chambers, a documentary filmmaker , tells us about his personal journey as a caregiver for his dying uncle.

Today we have Allyson Schrier. She is the President of Zinnia TV. Zinnia TV is an innovative way to help care for people with Dementia. It not only helps the person with dementia it helps the caregiver also. Zinnia Tv gives Therapeutic support for people with dementia. Watch this episode of Autumn is Here and learn more about this streaming service.

Today we have a special guest, NYS Assembly member , Stefani Zinerman.

Retired Nurse Patricia Morris opens up about being a nurse in a long term care facility. She worked with the Alzheimer's and Dementia patients for over 30 years. Her experience with patients and family members of Alzheimer's patients, gives a unique insight into the world of dealing with people with memory loss. Listen as she shares this caring and compassionate story about her experience. Autumn is Here . Episode 85

Did you know you can change your Medicare plan? Today we are speaking with Frank Polanco who is the Senior Vice President of Health Plan Growth at Elderplan with MJHS Health Services. He's here to talk to you about Medicare Advantage Open Enrollment Period.

Nicholas Peragine a Physical therapist, gives us valuable information on conditions that cause people to need physical therapy. He emphasizes the need to be proactive in care so we can prevent accidents from happening.