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Ellie’s Butterflies
Ellie's Butterflies is a children's picture book written by Alecia Smith, described as a "loving story about understanding dementia." When Alecia's father was diagnosed with FTD at the age of 61, all three of her children were under the age of five. Alecia searched for a children's book that could help her have a conversation…
Tangle Syx – 1% for AFTD
Tangle Syx, a sustainable clothing company, is donating one percent of all sales to support AFTD’s mission in honor of founder Alyssa Radcliff’s husband, Chris Radcliff. He was diagnosed with FTD in 2012, when the couple’s twins were only two years old. Chris, who was a senior engineer, died in 2016 at the age of…
A Lot Like Fun – Only Different
A Lot Like Fun – Only Different features stories, past and present, of author Jack Livingston and his longtime friend Chris Kelley, who is currently living with FTD. Jack says, “Chris was the ringleader of ‘cool stuff,’ routinely sweeping up anyone and everyone that was bold or naïve enough to join him in his rule-bending,…
Waverles – 5% for AFTD
Waverles, a woman’s comfort wear clothing brand, is donating five percent of all sales to support AFTD’s mission in honor of founder Brianna Amoroso’s sister, Daria Amoroso-McCue. Daria was diagnosed with FTD in April 2021; she died in July 2021 at the age of 40. Brianna hopes to raise more awareness about FTD and its…
Mammoth Coffee Roasting Company – 20% to AFTD
Mammoth Coffee Roasting Company is donating 20% of the proceeds of any coffee product order to support AFTD's mission from September 26 through December 31, 2021, as part of AFTD's Food for Thought campaign. Enter coupon code AFTD at checkout for your order to apply. This fundraiser is nationwide as orders can be placed online…
6 events,
FTD Socials at Neuroscience 2021
FTD Socials at Neuroscience 2021
AFTD invites you to join others interested in FTD disorders at one of the virtual FTD Socials offered during Neuroscience 2021. These online versions of our popular in-person FTD Social will be offered twice on Monday, November 8, 2021. Catch up with colleagues, learn about current funding opportunities, and talk to AFTD staff and volunteers.…
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Young Adult Virtual Meet & Greet: Northeast & Mid-Atlantic States
Young Adult Virtual Meet & Greet: Northeast & Mid-Atlantic States
Join AFTD volunteer Jen Hoar on November 11, 2021 for a Virtual Meet & Greet for young adults, ages 20-45, who are located in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states and have a parent living with FTD. Connect via Zoom with others in your region whose lives are affected by FTD. Limited spots available. RSVP is…
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Webinar: The Physical Therapist’s Role in FTD Care
Webinar: The Physical Therapist’s Role in FTD Care
Movement and physical activity are important parts of our daily lives. Yet for some people with FTD, movement challenges can decrease independence and increase falls. How can a physical therapist promote safety and physical activity? This AFTD Educational Webinar will describe physical therapy (PT) and its role in managing FTD movement symptoms and decreasing falls…
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Giveback Night at Conshohocken Brewing Company
Giveback Night at Conshohocken Brewing Company
In support of the AFTD-Team participating in the Philadelphia Marathon on November 20th and 21st as a fifth year returning Official Charity Partner, Conshohocken Brewing Company in King of Prussia, PA is hosting a giveback night to benefit AFTD's mission. Stop by anytime between 4:00 and 8:00 PM on Friday, November 19th for 15% of…
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