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A Lot Like Fun – Only Different
A Lot Like Fun – Only Different is a book about friendship. It features Chris Kelley, who is living with FTD. Author Jack Livingston says, “Chris was the ringleader of ‘cool stuff,’ routinely sweeping up anyone that was willing to join him in his rule-bending escapades. Chris was the guy who was always up for…
“Smple Mnds” Fundraiser
HL McIntyre from the UK is holding a fundraiser for her book, “Smple Mnds” where 20% of proceeds from the book sales will be donated to AFTD’s mission for the next six months in memory of her husband, who died in 2018, shortly after his FTD diagnosis. In this book, she shares her family’s FTD…
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AFTD Advocacy Training for NY FTD Registry
AFTD Advocacy Training for NY FTD Registry
Join AFTD's advocacy team for training to prepare New York residents to advocate for the passage of state Senate Bill S7874, sponsored by Michelle Hinchey. If passed, the bill would create a registry documenting all FTD diagnoses in the state, providing crucial data to researchers. The training will be hosted on Zoom, interested participants are…
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Perspectives in Research Webinar: Navigating Social and Legal Challenges in Familial FTD
Perspectives in Research Webinar: Navigating Social and Legal Challenges in Familial FTD
Join us for a conversation with Prof. Jalayne Arias, a researcher focused on policy, ethics, and law, and genetic counselor Laynie Dratch as they discuss important considerations for families impacted by familial FTD. They will highlight some of the sociolegal challenges these families can face, and will explain the protections provided by federal laws like the…
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Terre Haute, Ind. Meet & Greet
Terre Haute, Ind. Meet & Greet
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event in Terre Haute, Indiana on Saturday, April 27, starting at 2:00 p.m. ET. To RSVP, send an email to AFTD Ambassador Dawn Kirby at dkirby@theaftd.org. The event will take place at Gingersnaps Coffeehouse & Cafe, located in…
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New York City Meet & Greet
New York City Meet & Greet
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event at 5th & Mad, in Midtown Manhattan, on Tuesday, April 30, starting at 6:30 p.m. ET. To RSVP, send an email to Lindsay Feinberg at lindsay.feinberg@gmail.com. Download this flyer to learn more — and be sure to…