# Touching Elderly Shorts This 'Ten Glorious Seconds' Movie Preview Shows the Dementia Struggle By rubberrepublic | Published 2011-02-17 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dementia-and-alzheimers References: [simonbatchelar](http://www.simonbatchelar.co.uk/ten-glorious-seconds/) & [tengloriousseconds](http://www.tengloriousseconds.com/) Ten Glorious Seconds is a film that hopes to draw attention to the difficulties of [Alzheimer's disease and dementia](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alzheimers-disease-care). Exploring the struggles of Josie, who is trying to connect with her husband with advanced dementia, Ten Glorious Seconds presents just how great a [simple connection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/4442-book) can be when difficulties arise. The film aims to reach out to those that have been affected by dementia and Alzheimer's, and to aid the ongoing cause to [raise awareness of the illness](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alzheimers-intelligence) amongst the public. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 5% | Activity: 74% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Seniors](https://www.trendhunter.com/seniors) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Dementia Awareness:** Opportunities for disruptive innovation exist in the development of technology and solutions that increase awareness of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. - **Elder Care Tech:** Disruptive innovation opportunities exist for the development of technology that can assist with elderly care, such as remote monitoring systems, wearables, and AI-powered assistants. - **Virtual Reality Therapy for Dementia:** Disruptive innovation opportunities exist for the development of virtual reality therapy solutions for patients with dementia, which could improve their quality of life and cognitive function. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Healthcare:** The healthcare industry can benefit from disruptive innovation opportunities to improve care for patients with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. - **Technology:** Opportunities exist for disruptive innovation in the development of technology solutions for elderly care and dementia awareness. - **Entertainment:** Disruptive innovation opportunities exist for the development of entertainment related to dementia and Alzheimer's disease, such as movies, virtual reality experiences, and games. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [2SLGBTQI Demetia Awareness Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/help-us-remain.md) - [Immersive Memory Loss Simulators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lost-in-the-world.md) - [Defiance-Inspired Disease Awareness Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/a-finger-for-hope.md) - [Memory-Based Virtual Museums](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/museum-of-memories.md) - [Empowering Short Films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/no-decision-without-us.md) - [Stigma-Addressing Diabetes Shorts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/above-the-bias.md) - [AI Dementia Care](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ai-dementia-care.md) - [Retailer Dementia Support Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boots-dementia-action-week.md) - [Bravery-Celebrating Short Films](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-is-beauty.md)