“Chasing Rainbows” Sacramento Performance
California Stage Theater 1723 25th street, Sacramento, CA, United StatesOn Saturday, March 4, at 7:30 p.m., playwright Bob Powers will perform his one-person show Chasing Rainbows, based on his real-life experience with his late husband, who had primary progressive aphasia. One hundred percent of ticket sales will go toward supporting AFTD's mission. Mr. Powers has previously staged Chasing Rainbows in Portland, Oregon; Denver, Colorado;…
AFTD Webinar – Brain Donations: Who, What, Where, When, and Why?
Brain donation is crucial in advancing the science of FTD. But navigating the donation process can be complicated. How does a person donate their brain, and to whom? When is this decision best made? And why is the brain such an important resource for FTD researchers? In this Perspectives in Research Webinar, presented jointly by…
2023 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 19, 2023, as an Official Charity Partner. We hope you'll join us for a…
Milford, MA — In-Person Meet & Greet
Milford Regional Medical Center 14 Prospect Street, Milford, MA, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event in Milford, Massachusetts. Download this flyer to learn more, and share it with others who would benefit from this event. Immediately following the Meet & Greet will be the first in-person meeting of a new support group…
Webinar: Understanding Frontotemporal Degeneration
Join AFTD Ambassador Dawn O'Gara on April 12 as she talks about FTD — the most common form of dementia for people under the age of 60. Dawn will break down the general causes and symptoms along with offering resources for how you can help loved ones with FTD. Click here to register. This webinar…
Healthcare Professional Webinar: Treatment of Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Degeneration
Join Dr. Simon Ducharme, a neuropsychiatrist, researcher, and expert specializing in FTD, as he presents on the treatment of behavioral variant frontotemporal degeneration (bvFTD). This webinar is designed specifically for primary care physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists, and other clinical specialists. Dr. Ducharme will discuss treatment considerations for bvFTD symptoms as well as non-pharmacological approaches for management…
AFTD 2023 Education Conference
Marriott St. Louis Grand 800 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MissouriThe AFTD 2023 Education Conference is coming to the Marriott St. Louis Grand on May 5, 2023! Join others whose lives have been touched by FTD for this unique and powerful opportunity to connect with people who understand the journey, learn about available resources and supports, and engage with experts to gain insight on the latest in FTD research and approaches to care. If…
Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia, With a Focus on Frontotemporal Dementia
What is frontotemporal degeneration (FTD)? Learn about the most common form of dementia for people under the age of 60 in this virtual event presented by the Alzheimer's Association and AFTD on May 17, 2023. You will learn about the signs and symptoms, how it differs from other dementias, and the resources available through AFTD…
FTD Awareness & Fundraising Event
Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital 1601 23rd Ave S, Nashville, TN, United StatesThe Vanderbilt FTD Clinic and Nashville Caregivers Support Group are hosting an FTD awareness and fundraising event at Vanderbilt Psychiatric Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee on May 18, 2023. AFTD Senior Director of Programs Sharon S. Denny, MA, is among the guest speakers, along with Bruce Miller, MD, director of the Dementia Center at the University…
2023 Colfax Marathon
City Park 2001 Colorado Boulevard, Denver, CO, United StatesWe are back as an Official Charity Partner of the 2023 Colfax Marathon, taking place on May 20-21. There are race options available for people of all skill levels. We hope you consider joining us for our seventh year participating in this marathon weekend full of fun, connection, and FTD awareness. By joining the AFTD-Team…
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