Charter Senior Living and the Alzheimer’s Association are preparing for the Pennyrile Walk to end Alzheimer’s.
Charter’s Executive Director Mari Ann Kehr says the facility wants to support the Alzheimer’s Association so they can work together in the Pennyrile region.
click to download audioWhen Charter Senior Living opens, they will offer various memory care services for their residents.
click to download audioShe is hoping the facility will open its doors in November. Until then, the leasing office is open and accepting deposits.
Walk manager Jill Isom encourages the community to come to learn about the disease and support those affected.
click to download audioShe adds the disease is unfortunately common.
click to download audioProceeds from the event will go toward Alzheimer’s research grants and various other services.
click to download audioAlan Toliver says he walks for his mom.
click to download audioMeagan Sledge with the Baptist Health Deaconess Medical Group says she walks for her grandmother.
click to download audioElissa Tucker with the Pennyroyal Hospice Team says she walks for her patients.
click to download audioThe Pennyrile Walk to End Alzheimer’s will be held September 24 at the Christian County Justice Center. The opening ceremony will start at 9:45am and the walk will begin directly after.
More information about Alzheimer’s or how to register a team can be found HERE.
