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Posts by Matt Ozga

Communications Strategist Kristin Holloway Joins AFTD Board

By Matt Ozga | June 18, 2020 | 0

In April, AFTD announced that Kristin Holloway, a communications professional whose husband, Lee, has FTD, has joined its Board of Directors. Lee Holloway was diagnosed with behavioral variant FTD (bvFTD)…

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COVID-19 and FTD: AFTD Resources Can Help

By Matt Ozga | June 18, 2020 | 0

The COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the world over the last several months has brought new and compounded challenges for people living with FTD, their care partners and family members,…

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AFTD News: Spring 2020, Vol. 17, Issue 1

By Matt Ozga | June 18, 2020 | 0

In this issue: COVID-19 and FTD: AFTD Resources Can Help; AFTD and Target ALS Announce Grants for Research Targeting Treatments and Biomarkers; Communications Strategist Kristin Holloway Joins AFTD Board; AFTD…

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TEDMED Talk Highlights Meaningful Reconnection in Dementia

By Matt Ozga | June 17, 2020 | 0

In a TEDMED Talk, gerontologist Anne Bastings describes how infusing art creativity into care settings can help families to foster a sense of reconnection with those facing dementia. Throughout the…

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Navigating FTD Long-Term Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Matt Ozga | June 1, 2020 | 0

The decision to move a loved one into a long-term care (LTC) facility can be a difficult one. Safety and stability — for the individual with FTD and for family…

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Persons Living with FTD Discuss Challenges of COVID-19

By Matt Ozga | May 29, 2020 | 0

As COVID-19 continues to constrain families to their homes throughout much of the world, BBC News highlights the profound impact the pandemic is having on people living with FTD and…

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