Alzheimer's Survivor to Walk Across the United Kingdom
We are raising awareness, building community, and inviting people into a new conversation about brain health — one centered on prevention, early intervention, lifestyle, metabolic health, and hope.
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Judy Benjamin was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at the age of 67, following her mother’s passing after a 20-year struggle with the same disease. After receiving her diagnosis, Judy made major adjustments to her diet and lifestyle. This journey led her to a fortuitous meeting with Dr. Dale Bredesen, ultimately becoming his “patient zero” as she adopted his groundbreaking, clinically validated protocol for treating and preventing cognitive decline.
My Route
Octogenarian Aims to Become First Alzheimer’s Survivor to Walk the Width of England LAND’S END, England, July 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — At 09:00 a.m. British Summer Time on August 1st this year, 82-year-old Dr. Judy Benjamin will set out from Land’s End on an extraordinary 650-mile journey across England, aiming to become the first known Alzheimer’s survivor to complete the […]
London is calling. On August 1, I’ll begin my walk across England, starting at Land’s End on the country’s rugged southwestern tip. From there, I’ll walk nearly 680 miles to London, continuing my mission to raise awareness that cognitive decline is not an inevitable part of aging. Before setting out, I wanted to spend a […]
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