Melanie Hendricks Joins Drs. Mabry & Lee To Discuss Alzheimer's Awareness

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Drs. Mabry and Lee talk with Melanie Hendricks from Alzheimer’s Tennessee in honor of National Alzheimer’s Month. They discuss the signs and stages of Alzheimer’s, how it differs from other forms of dementia, and what families can do to recognize early symptoms. Melanie shares her personal story and insight into the emotional and financial challenges of caring for loved ones with Alzheimer’s. The conversation also highlights volunteer opportunities, the upcoming “Walk to Make Alzheimer’s a Memory” event on November 8th, and ways to support those affected.

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6 Nov 2025 6AM English United States Society & Culture · Education

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