AFTD Healthcare Professional Webinar: At the Intersection of FTD and the Law
FTD can present with executive dysfunction, impulsivity, loss of empathy, apathy and disinhibition. At times, these symptoms can lead to interactions with police, whether responding to an incident at home or in the community resulting in an arrest. This webinar will highlight what we know about the incidence of these interactions, discuss what FTD…
Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: Moving Forward
John F. Bookout Auditorium, 2nd Floor 6670 Bertner Avenue, Houston, TX, United StatesFrontotemporal dementias are less well known than Alzheimer's disease but account for over half of the cases of dementia in people younger than 65 years. The last few years have witnessed rapid developments in the understanding of this group of diseases, particularly in terms of their genetic underpinnings and imaging characteristics. The 14th Annual Nantz…
3rd Annual Ball to End Dementia Basketball Tournament
Amar Sharma is hosting the third Ball to End Dementia Tournament at his high school. This tournament will have it all: basketball, prizes, food, raffles, half-time games, and more! Students will form teams to compete in a basketball tournament. The champions will then play a team of faculty members for a grand prize. The proceeds…
Northern Fort Myers, FL In-Person Meet & Greet
Palmetto Landing Amenities Center and Clubhouse 44304 Palm Frond Drive, Punta Gorda, FL, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event, hosted by AFTD volunteer Julie Moore. Email Julie at juliemoore2016@gmail.com to RSVP for this event. Download this flyer to learn more.
2025 Los Angeles Marathon
Dodger Stadium 1000 Vin Scully Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin 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 Marathon on March 15-16 as an Official Charity Team. We hope you'll join us for a…
Diehard Taxi Replica Car Show
Alan Persaud created a life-size replica of the taxi from Die Hard as a homage to Bruce Willis and the movie Die Hard with a Vengeance. He will be showing off his taxi at car shows and events in the UK and will also be sharing information about FTD and AFTD to help spread awareness.
AFTD Webinar: AFTD and You — Partners in Drug Development
How does a great scientific idea become an effective treatment? It’s a long and complicated process! Drug development involves many key players, including researchers, companies, regulators, funders, patient advocacy organizations like AFTD and, importantly, community members with lived experience of FTD. The field of FTD has made exciting progress in the past decade, with treatments…
Roseville, CA In-Person Meet & Greet
Seventh Day Adventist Conference Center 2100 Douglas Boulevard, Roseville, CA, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event hosted by AFTD volunteer and caregiver Ed Fargusson and AFTD Ambassador Terry Walter. RSVP for this event by contacting Terry by email (twalter@theaftd.org) or phone (916-761-7180). We encourage you to download this flyer and share it with…
San Francisco In-Person Meet & Greet
Infinity Club Lounge 333 Main Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event, hosted by AFTD volunteer Jenna Goldman. To RSVP or ask a question, contact Jenna at jennagoldman17@gmail.com. We encourage you to download this flyer and share it with anyone who could benefit from this unique opportunity!
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