PBS film premiere in Boca: Local resident/experts explore caregiving/Alzheimer’s
Boca Raton, FL – Boca Raton resident Robert Stone shares his family’s experience with dementia and caregiving in the PBS documentary film, “Those on the Front Lines of Alzheimer’s and Dementia,” premiering at the Mizner Park Cultural Center on Nov. 4.
Robert is executive producer of the film and one of several participants from the Boca Raton area. He is available to talk about his experience making the film, and what he learned from medical experts and researchers about lifestyle changes one can make to help reduce cognitive decline.
Other local participants in the film include:
- Dr. Patricio Sebastian Espinosa, Director of Neurology at Boca Raton Regional Hospital’s Marcus Neuroscience Center
- The Lois and Ann Green Memory and Wellness Center, part of Florida Atlantic University’s Christine E. Lynn College of Nursing
- A group of Boca Raton senior adults who are longtime members of a bicycling group that recognizes the cognitive benefits of regular physical activity
You can view the trailer here and the news release is attached. The public is invited to attend the premiere by purchasing a $25 ticket prior to the event. Proceeds are used to support the services offered to the Palm Beach County community by Alzheimer’s Community Care.
