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Southwest Region
1st Annual Buffalo Trace Charity Open
The 1st Annual Buffalo Trace Charity Open will be held on September 15, 2018 at the Omni Interlocken Golf Course. The event includes 18 holes of golf, bourbon tastings with Buffalo Trace Bourbon Ambassador, raffles for rare bottles of bourbon, and…
Understanding Frontotemporal Dementia Spectrum Disorders
Dr. Seyed Ahmad Sajjadi, MD, PhD, a Health Neurologist at the University of California-Irvine who specializes in memory disorders, will give a brief presentation on FTD, highlighting the various types of FTD, the latest research into the disease, and its…
Michael K. Cooper Neuropsychiatry Conference: Frontotemporal Dementia
This half-day conference focusing entirely on FTD will be hosted by the University of Colorado Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry. The deadline for registration is September 3. AFTD Southwest Regional Coordinator Volunteer Kathy Urban will represent AFTD during the conference.
Los Angeles Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon
Join select AFTD staff and members of the local community as we bring greater FTD awareness to the surrounding Los Angeles area and raise funds to help people affected by FTD. The AFTD-Team will participate in the Los Angeles Rock…
Food for Thought 2018
Food for Thought is a grassroots fundraising and awareness campaign focusing on food and FTD education. Held the last week of September through the first week of October, FFT encompasses World FTD Awareness Week. During this time, people across the…
An FTD Inspired Song
Tim Monaghan of Murray, UT wrote and produced his single titled “Movin On” and is donating all proceeds for the next year from the song to AFTD. “Movin On” is about change, “…the kind of change where you lose someone….
Sacramento Meet & Greet
Join AFTD Volunteers Terry Walter and Ed Fargusson and AFTD Board Member Beth Walter for an informal gathering in Sacramento to meet others in your community whose lives have been affected by FTD. An RSVP by June 7th would be…
Colfax Marathon
Join select AFTD staff and members of the local community as we bring greater FTD awareness to the surrounding Denver area and raise funds to help people affected by FTD. The AFTD-Team will participate in the Colfax Marathon on May…