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Dallas Marathon
Join select AFTD staff and members of the local community as we bring greater FTD awareness to the surrounding Dallas area and raise funds to help people affected by FTD. The AFTD-Team will participate in the BMW Dallas Marathon on…
Philadelphia Marathon
Join select AFTD staff and members of the local community as we bring greater FTD awareness to the surrounding Philadelphia area and raise funds to help people affected by FTD. The AFTD-Team will participate in the Philadelphia Marathon on November 21-22,…
CANCELLED: 12th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias, Minnesota
The 12th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias (ICFTD) and the 1st International Society for Frontotemporal Dementias Congress 2020, scheduled for October 7 – 10, has been cancelled in response to COVID-19 pandemic.
World FTD Awareness Week 2020
World FTD Awareness Week, a week of events, activism and engagement, is organized each year by World FTD United, an international coalition of which AFTD is a member. Stay tuned to this page for more details as World FTD Awareness…
4th Annual Crusade for a Cure Golf Tournament
AFTD Ambassador Deb Scharper will host the 4th Annual Crusade for a Cure Golf Tournament on September 5, 2020, with proceeds benefiting AFTD research initiatives. The tournament will be held at Sunny Brae Golf Course (Osage, IA) and will feature…
NIH National Institute on Aging: Summit Virtual Meeting Series #3
2020 National Research Summit on Care, Services, and Supports for Persons with Dementia and Their Caregivers The National Institute on Aging (NIA), in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human Services as part of the National Alzheimer’s Project…
Everett, WA Virtual Meet & Greet
Join AFTD Ambassador Joanne Linerud for the first ever Virtual Meet & Greet for the Everett, WA area. E-meet (via Zoom video conference) others in your area whose lives are affected by FTD. RSVP is required to receive Zoom meeting…
NIH National Institute on Aging: Summit Virtual Meeting Series #2
2020 National Research Summit on Care, Services, and Supports for Persons with Dementia and Their Caregivers The National Institute on Aging (NIA), in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human Services as part of the National Alzheimer’s Project…
Denver, CO Virtual Meet & Greet
Join AFTD Ambassador Colleen Seymour for the first ever Virtual Meet & Greet for Denver, Colorado. E-meet (via Zoom video conference) others in your area whose lives are affected by FTD. RSVP is required to receive Zoom meeting link and…
Montana & Wyoming Virtual Meet & Greet
Join AFTD Ambassador Susan Meagher for the first ever Virtual Meet & Greet for Montana and Wyoming. E-meet (via Zoom video conference) others in your area whose lives are affected by FTD. RSVP is required to receive Zoom meeting link…