Kick Off Show with Rick Phelps Founder of Memory People
Rick has Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease, known as EOAD. Instead of fading away with this disease Rick has done something different by raising awareness about the disease and giving a face to it by making a video log of his life with the disease. He has also created Memory People a closed group on Facebook for people who are memory impaired, their caregivers both family and professional, and advocates of the disease. Rick is 58 years old he lives in Coshocton County, Ohio with his wife Phyllis June, and his family and grandchildren nearby. Rick believes that Alzheimer's is not only a patient’s disease but a caregiver’s disease
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