CHRISTIANSBURG, VA – Nearly 7 million people in the United States are living with Alzheimer’s.
It’s a devastating and costly disease impacting not only those living with it but millions of families and caregivers as well.
But - people haven’t given up hope. There’s money being raised every day to fund research for a cure.
The NRV Walk To End Alzheimer’s is taking place Sunday to raise money for the Alzheimer’s Association.
10 News Anchor Abbie Coleman is emceeing the walk, with events beginning at 1:00 at Huckleberry Park in Christiansburg.
Two volunteers for the event stopped by the studio to discuss why finding a cure is critical.
If you’d like to donate to the cause, you can do so here.
