Take Action Against Alzheimer's
Dedicated to the Life and Times of Glen Campbell and to all of the families suffering from Alzheimer’s disease and the caregivers who lovingly serve them. To request a screening, please email Nancy Keach at nkeach@brightfocus.org.
GLEN CAMPBELL I’ll BE ME
GLEN CAMPBELL I’ll BE ME tells the story of music legend Glen Campbell. His life, his music, and the extraordinary 151-city “Goodbye Tour” de force that’s made him a hero. The film centers on Campbell’s struggles with Alzheimer’s disease.
Special Thanks for Support of the Film
Volunteers of America is a national, nonprofit, faith-based organization — recognized as a respected name in health care for older adults. More than 30 communities throughout the United States offer independent living, assisted living, memory support, short-term rehabilitation, long-term care and more.
The Kim & Glen Campbell Foundation is advancing the use of Music As Medicine to alleviate depression, manage behaviors, and boost the immune system. Music has been shown to improve cognition and alter the brain chemistry associated with well-being and stress reduction.
Thank You To Our Partners for Making This Movie Possible
About CNN Films
CNN Films brings distinguished, thought-provoking documentary programming to audiences on CNN’s platforms around the world.
About BrightFocus Foundation
BrightFocus Foundation is a premier source of private research funding worldwide to defeat Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.
Related News & Past Events
Press Release
BrightFocus Foundation Announces Appointment of Two New Board Members
BrightFocus Foundation, a leading nonprofit funder of innovative research to defeat Alzheimer’s disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, has appointed John S. Penn, PhD, a renowned vision scientist and professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and Dale Young, chairman and CEO of Summit Financial Group, to its board of directors.
Article
BrightFocus Foundation Appoints David Lowing as Senior Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations
BrightFocus Foundation appoints David Lowing to lead corporate and foundation relations. With nearly 20 years of experience, including roles at Conquer Cancer and CHOP, he will expand partnerships and funding for research on Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.
Press Release
2024 Research Portfolios Now Available
BrightFocus proudly supports over 200 cutting-edge research grants, fueling the global fight against Alzheimer’s disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.
Press Release
Today’s Investments, Tomorrow’s Breakthroughs: 2024 Annual Report Highlights Scientific Progress
BrightFocus Foundation’s 2024 annual report highlights groundbreaking research and public awareness efforts over the last year to defeat Alzheimer’s disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma.
Press Release
BrightFocus Foundation Welcomes Three New Board Members
Global brain and vision research nonprofit BrightFocus Foundation has appointed three industry leaders to its board of directors.
Press Release
Global Brain and Vision Research Nonprofit Hosts Inaugural Concert for Cures Celebrating Science
BrightFocus Foundation hosted its inaugural Concert for Cures on Wednesday, June 26, at City Winery in Nashville.