Posts by Julie Sullivan
Tips & Advice: Incontinence – A Troubling Symptom
Incontinence is a common symptom of FTD and other dementias. But for both care partners and persons diagnosed, incontinence can be one of the more difficult symptoms to manage or even…
Read MoreOhio Care Partner Shares Story to Help Others on the FTD Journey
Mary Kay Verhoff, a former FTD care partner from Ohio, recently published a book that tells the story of coming to terms with and navigating her husband’s decline from FTD.…
Read MoreJanuary 25, 2025: Virtual Meet & Greet for MT, WY, ND, and SD
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this virtual AFTD Meet & Greet event for people in Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The event…
Read MoreHelp & Hope in Review: The Top Articles of 2024
AFTD is committed to ensuring Help & Hope delivers informative articles and practical resources to ease your family’s FTD journey. Each year, we look back through our archives to see which features…
Read MoreDear HelpLine: The Differences Between Clinical Research and Clinical Medical Care
Dear HelpLine, I have FTD and have enrolled in a research study at a major medical center. My care partner and I travel to the site twice a year and…
Read MoreAFTD Ambassador Advocates on Behalf of the Older Americans Act
AFTD Ambassador Judy Bearer advocated for the reauthorization of the Older Americans Act (OAA) in a December 8 opinion article published on the website Cleveland.com. Ms. Bearer, who has been…
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