BrightFocus Foundation to Hold Special Event for Caregivers with MSNBC's Richard Lui

(CLARKSBURG, MD)– BrightFocus Foundation, a nonprofit organization funding scientific research to end diseases of mind and sight, Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration and glaucoma, announced a special program, Brain Info Live: A Fireside Chat for Caregivers with Richard Lui on Monday, December 6.

Lui, a MSNBC news anchor, author, and filmmaker, will discuss his experience caring for his father with Alzheimer’s and glaucoma with Maddy Dychtwald, Age Wave co-founder and BrightFocus board member. Lui will talk about his new book, Enough About Me: The Unexpected Power of Selflessness and share caregiving tips. His recent documentary Sky Blossom spotlights young caregivers quietly growing up as America's next greatest generation.

Brain Info Live: A Fireside Chat for Caregivers with Richard Lui will be streamed live on the BrightFocus website and via the BrightFocus Facebook page on December 6, 3 pm ET/noon PT.

BrightFocus Foundation is a leading private funder of research to treat and cure Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, currently supporting a portfolio of over 260 projects around the globe, a $65 million investment