Let's Talk About It w/Frederick Knuckles
Let's Talk About It w/Frederick Knuckles
WOVU Studios
Faith, Trust, and Brain Health with Dr. Shanae Rhodes on Dementia in the Black Community
28 minutes Posted Jul 25, 2025 at 6:23 pm.
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On "Let's Talk About It," Frederick Knuckles speaks with nurse researcher Dr. Shanae Rhodes about the high rates of dementia in the African-American community and the importance of prevention, research participation, and representation. They highlight the faith-based program ALTER, which helps churches become dementia-friendly through education, worship, and support. The episode emphasizes trust, community care, and partnerships like ALTER and the Alzheimer's Association in the fight against dementia.