Roaming in FTD Has an Underlying Reason, Report Says
A news report by Spectrum News 1 in Ohio shows that roaming in FTD has an underlying reason and that care partners can take steps to make this behavior safer…
Read MoreDear HelpLine: Hyperorality
Dear HelpLine, My loved one is focused on eating sweets like cookies and candy bars, which is so different than how he used to eat. I’m concerned he’s not eating…
Read MoreResearchers Adapt Digital Intervention for Dementia Care Partners for FTD, Other Dementias
In a study published in the International Journal of Environmental Health and Research, researchers at Bangor University in Wales and University College London adapted a digital training resource for dementia…
Read MoreRecent Study Highlights Reliability and Validity of ALLFTD Mobile App for Diagnosis and Research
A study recently published in the journal JAMA Network Open highlights the reliability and validity of a digital assessment tool, the ALLFTD Mobile App (ALLFTD-mApp) for the remote diagnosis of…
Read MoreApril 30, 2024: In-Person New York City Meet & Greet
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event at 5th & Mad (36th Street between 5th and Madison) on Tuesday,…
Read MoreNew York City Meet & Greet
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event at 5th & Mad, in Midtown Manhattan, on Tuesday, April 30, starting…
Read MoreTerre Haute, Ind. Meet & Greet
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event in Terre Haute, Indiana on Saturday, April 27, starting at 2:00 p.m.…
Read MoreApril 27, 2024: In-Person Meet & Greet in Terre Haute, Ind.
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event in Terre Haute, Indiana on Saturday, April 27, starting at 2:00 p.m.…
Read MoreAFTD Partners with ALS Association to Support Advancing Digital Tools
Although FTD and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have long been considered distinct disorders, experts now recognize that the two disorders have much in common. Both can be caused by a…
Read MorePerspectives in Research Webinar: Navigating Social and Legal Challenges in Familial FTD
Join us for a conversation with Prof. Jalayne Arias, a researcher focused on policy, ethics, and law, and genetic counselor Laynie Dratch as they discuss important considerations for families impacted by…
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