Posts by Matt Ozga
October 13: 12th Annual Caregivers Conference in Richland, WA
AFTD volunteer Cheryl Garvey will be sharing FTD educational and awareness materials at the 12th Annual Caregivers Conference at the Richland Community Center in Washington State, taking place on October…
Read MoreOctober 5: Virtual Meet & Greet for Syracuse, New York Area
AFTD Volunteer Molly Secrest is interested in helping to bring FTD awareness and resources to the Syracuse, New York area. More information about an upcoming new virtual support group in…
Read MoreAustralian Journalist Running Sydney Marathon to Honor Late Mother
Journalist Daisy Dumas will be running the Sydney Marathon on September 17 to raise awareness of FTD, the disease her mother lived with until her death in 2020. On a…
Read MoreSeptember 13: Monthly Care Partner Training on Frontotemporal Dementia
AFTD Director of Support & Education Esther Kane, MSN, RN-CDP, will be speaking about FTD at the September edition of Insight Memory Care Center’s Monthly Care Partner Training series. The…
Read MoreDuke Caregiver Community Event — September 7, 2023
AFTD Ambassador Jerry Lazarus and former AFTD Board member and support group facilitator Paul Lester will be hosting an AFTD exhibitor table at the Duke Caregiver Community Event in Durham,…
Read MoreAFTD Webinar: Genetic FTD — To Test or Not to Test
The decision to learn one’s own genetic risk for developing FTD is highly personal. An individual’s test results may reveal information not only about their own status, but may shed…
Read MoreLiving Well with PPA
“Living Well with PPA” is a six-week online support program designed to provide a safe space so that people newly diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia can cope with their diagnosis…
Read MoreAFTD Educational Webinar — Genetic FTD: To Test or Not to Test
Tuesday, August 15 3 – 4 p.m. ET The decision to learn one’s own genetic risk for developing FTD is highly personal. An individual’s test results may reveal information not…
Read More34th Annual Southern California Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference
AFTD is a Gold sponsor of the 34th annual Southern California Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference, taking place in Irvine, California and online on Friday, August 25. This hybrid conference will…
Read MoreStriking a Balance Caregiver Conference
AFTD Ambassador Susan Eissler will be representing AFTD at the 22nd annual Striking a Balance Caregiver Conference in Austin, Texas. Hosted by AGE of Central Texas and the Area Agency…
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