Posts by Matt Ozga
AFTD Webinar: Paving the Path Forward — Advancing AFTD’s Public Policy Priorities
Families living with FTD have significant unmet needs: access to quality dementia care, policies that are friendlier to unpaid caregivers, and a deeper public investment into disease-modifying treatments. In this…
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2025: In-Person Meet & Greet in Sparks, Nev.
AFTD Ambassador Scott Oxarart invites anyone impacted by FTD to join others on the FTD journey for a two-mile walk beginning at Nevada Veterans Memorial Plaza in Sparks (300 Howard…
Read MoreFebruary 9, 2025: Seattle, Wash. Virtual Meet & Greet
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this virtual AFTD Meet & Greet event for people in Seattle, Wash., and its surrounding communities on Sunday, February…
Read MoreIn TEDx Talk, Neuroscientist Shares Her Father’s FTD Story and Her Hope for Dementia Research Breakthroughs
Leila Allen, PhD, of Florida International University (FIU), discussed the groundbreaking dementia research that she and her colleagues are performing with pig models and artificial intelligence during a recently published…
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2025: FTD Information Session in Plymouth, MN
AFTD Ambassador Nanci Anderson is hosting an FTD information session at the Plymouth Community Center in Plymouth, Minn. (14800 34th Avenue N.). She will provide an overview of FTD and…
Read MorePerspectives in FTD Research Webinar: FTD Research 2024 – Where We’ve Come From and Where We’re Headed
The science of FTD is evolving at a rapid pace and it can be difficult to interpret the scientific advancements and how they may impact families facing an FTD diagnosis.…
Read MoreJanuary 11, 2025: In-Person Meet & Greet in Middlesex, N.J.
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event, hosted by AFTD volunteer Norma Edom and AFTD Ambassador Sandra Gonzalez-Morett at…
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2025: National Virtual Meet & Greet
Join this first-ever national Meet & Greet event specifically for people living with FTD. This virtual event will be held over Zoom on January 6 from 7-8 p.m. ET, and…
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2025: In-Person Meet & Greet in Fort Wayne, Ind.
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event, hosted by AFTD volunteer Kathleen Hanold Watland, who will soon be starting…
Read MoreA Conversation with a Neurologist at Denali Therapeutics
Recently, AFTD had a conversation with members of the Denali Therapeutics team, including Dr. Richard Tsai, to provide insights into their work to develop a therapeutic with Takeda to treat…
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