🎙️ The Pulse Podcast | Shelly Roy: Legacy, Advocacy & Community ImpactIn this inspiring episode of The Pulse, we sit down with Shelly Roy—a powerhouse of compassion and community leadership. From founding the Bev Roy Hope Foundation in honor of her mother’s journey with Alzheimer’s, to spearheading initiatives like the Main Street Memory Café and Forget Me Not Park, Shelley shares how personal experience sparked a movement for dementia awareness and elder support in Saint Charles.💬 Topics Covered:The story behind the Bev Roy Hope FoundationUnderstanding dementia vs. Alzheimer’sThe growth of the Memory Café and its impactArt therapy and social engagement for memory careCourageous Conversations: caregiver support via ZoomForget Me Not Park and its legacy brick programShelley’s role on the Senior Citizen Advisory CommissionSaint Charles’ designation as a Dementia Friendly CityUpcoming goals for dual recognition with AARPSenior Activities Fair and multi-generational programming🌐 Learn more: Bev Roy Hope Foundation → bevroyhopefoundation.org Forget Me Not Park bricks → stlcsparks.com📅 New episodes drop every 2nd and 4th Tuesday. Subscribe for more local stories, interviews, and updates from the City of Saint Charles.#DementiaAwareness #SaintCharlesMO #ShelleyRoy #BevRoyFoundation #MemoryCafe #ForgetMeNotPark #SeniorSupport #ThePulsePodcast

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