“Unsung Hero” hits theaters nationwide Friday (April 26)

Luke from the band “For King & Country” shares with Wally about the movie and their latest hit “Unsung Hero”.  It’s a true story of The Smallbone family and their journey from Australia to the United States. “A mum’s faith stands against all odds; and inspires her husband and children to hold onto theirs”. “Unsung Hero” details the personal story of Joel, Luke and their sister Christian artist Rebecca St. James – from Down Under to the Center Stage.   https://unsunghero.movie/

PLUS…

Nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s.
By 2050, that number is projected to reach nearly 13 million.

Katherine Lambert (with the Alzheimer’s Association- Western Carolina Chapter) shares with Verne (WBFJ radio) some of the latest numbers from the annual Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures report. Listen now…

Nationwide, about 1 in 9 people age 65 and older has Alzheimer’s.

In North Carolina, there are over 200,000 residents – age 65 and older – living with Alzheimer’s.  Two thirds of dementia caregivers (66%) also have difficulty finding resources and support for their needs.   But there IS Hope.  INFO at alz.org/northcarolina               24/7 HelpLine (800) 272-3900

*As heard on Sunday @ 5 on WBFJ (April 21, 2024)