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What’s What BR Podcast - Brandon Foreman, CEO FRG, Inc. / Astrid Clements, Alz Ball
Episode 211
Tuesday, 13 January, 2026

Raising Awareness and Funds for Alzheimer's Services with Astrid Clements In this episode of 'What's What BR,' we are joined by Astrid Clements, a dedicated board member of the Alzheimer's Services of the Capital Region. Astrid shares her personal journey with her husband's battle with Alzheimer's and discusses the vital services their organization provides, including adult daycare centers, continuing education classes, and a 24/7 hotline. She highlights their upcoming inaugural fundraising event, a ballroom dance-themed ball, aimed at raising money for the nonprofit. Tune in to learn more about these crucial services, the impactful event, and the importance of staying mentally and physically active to combat cognitive decline. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:30 Understanding Alzheimer's Services 02:17 Personal Connection to Alzheimer's 04:46 Joining the Board and Fundraising Efforts 06:10 Inspiration Behind the Fundraising Ball 15:36 Event Details and Community Support 20:19 Conclusion and Future Plans