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, 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 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,…
With May's arrival, we are happy to announce another Charity Miles sponsorship and mileage goal. AFTD is grateful for Alector's repeat sponsorship and support of our mission on Charity Miles. During the month of May, every mile that community members log on the app on our behalf will be matched $1/mile, up to 10,000 miles!…
The Jackie Pang Fund is hosting a virtual wine tasting experience on May 7, 2021 at 8:00 pm ET with a portion of proceeds to benefit AFTD's mission. Supporters can enjoy an interactive, one-hour guided wine and chocolate pairing from the comfort of their home. The event features three bottles of wine from Old York…
The Young Professionals Alzheimer’s Council will host a thoughtful expert panel discussion about various types of dementia and the relation between Alzheimer’s and dementia followed by a Q&A session. AFTD Ambassador Corey Esannason will be among the panelist. Download this flyer to learn more, and click here to register.
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