FTD in the News

In September 2012, Tom Ruhlman of Skaneateles, NY spoke with reporter Sean Kirst about his struggle with FTD/ALS.  The article also featured insights from Tom’s wife, Lori.

Members of AFTD’s staff and Medical Advisory Council were interviewed about the passing of former Alberta Premier Ralph Klein and FTD.  For the full article, click here.

In light of the recent passing of former Alberta Premier Ralph Klein, an Edmonton, Canada TV station interviewed Myron Polis, who is affected with FTD, and his wife Jackie.

The Salt Lake Tribune has written an update on well-known economist Jeff Thredgold.  AFTD’s annual conference, to be held in Salt Lake City on April 12, is also mentioned in a side bar to the article.

Ralph Klein, former Premier of Alberta who passed away on March 29th, is remembered in the Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail. To read about his impressive career as well as his battle with FTD, click here.