News & Updates
Updates on my journey, events I’ve been part of, and stories from the media.
Congress Moves to Help Medicare Cover Alzheimer’s Blood Tests
A bipartisan bill led by Florida Rep. Vern Buchanan would let Medicare cover blood tests that screen for Alzheimer’s.
A New National Push to Catch Memory Problems Sooner
The Alzheimer’s Association has launched a national program to help family doctors spot memory problems earlier and get people answers sooner.
Free Memory and Hearing Screenings on November 7
The USF Health Byrd Alzheimer’s Institute is offering free memory and hearing screenings on Saturday, November 7, from 9 AM to 4 PM.
The Treatment I Took: What to Know About Kisunla
People ask me what treatment I had. Here’s what Kisunla was like for me, and what to ask your own doctor.
Watch: My FOX 13 Interview on World Alzheimer’s Day
On World Alzheimer’s Day, I sat down with FOX 13 Tampa Bay to talk about my diagnosis, my treatment, and why getting checked early matters.
FDA Clears a New Blood Test to Help Detect Alzheimer’s
A new FDA-cleared blood test helps doctors check for the brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s with a simple blood draw.
FDA Approves an At-Home Starting Dose for Leqembi
People with early Alzheimer’s can now start Leqembi with injections at home from the very first dose, instead of months of IV infusions.
(re)think your brain: A Free 6-Step Challenge for Brain Health
The Alzheimer’s Association’s free 6-Step Challenge offers simple, science-based steps anyone can start today to take care of their brain.