Dementia Caregiver Turns Advocate for People with Alzheimer’s Disease

23/05/2019 20 min Episodio 47
Dementia Caregiver Turns Advocate for People with Alzheimer’s Disease

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Episode Synopsis

Former Badger Men’s Hockey announcer and “The Golf Affect Radio Show” host Paul Braun was a caregiver for his late wife, Karen, who had early-onset Alzheimer’s disease. Paul’s experiences motivated him to become an advocate for people with Alzheimer’s disease and raise awareness and money for research and caregiver support. Paul was instrumental in developing the American Family Insurance Championship golf tournament Birdies for Health campaign, which raises money for five health causes at UW Health. Guest: Paul Braun, radio and sports broadcasting personality
 

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