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In Caring for Carol by Caring for Me, Anthony P. Mauro Sr. recounts the emotional journey of caring for his wife, Carol, through her battle with FTD. The memoir highlights the couple’s struggles with misdiagnosis, the profound losses brought on by this unique type of dementia, and Anthony’s personal growth in embracing life’s inevitable sorrows. This… 
HL McIntyre from the UK is holding a fundraiser for her book, “Smple Mnds” where 40% 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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Janice Mandes created a one-of-a-kind coloring book called Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages in honor of her mom. Janice made it to inspire creativity and provide a calming activity for individuals and families impacted by frontotemporal degeneration (FTD). This project was inspired by her mom, who is living with FTD. She wanted to create coloring pages…
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Help support AFTD’s mission, get in 18 holes of golf on an exclusive private course, participate in a tennis tournament, and spread FTD awareness by joining AFTD’s 2025 Driving Hope Golf Tournament on September 29th at the Metropolis Golf Club in White Plains, NY! Tickets are available for single golfers, foursomes, and reception only guests.… |
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Jay Donnelly, Mike McDermott, and 13 classmates from the 1975 U.S. Naval Academy are hitting the road this October in their Gulf to Goat ride. This 1,200-mile journey will raise funds and awareness for multiple charities, including AFTD in memory of classmates and family members who lived with FTD. Kicking off in Apalachicola, Florida, the… |
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Join others facing FTD and learn more about the disorder, available AFTD resources, and more at this in-person AFTD Meet & Learn event in Wayne, NJ, hosted by Sandra and Diana Gonzalez-Morett, on Saturday, October 10. You can RSVP for this event by emailing Sandra. Learn more about this event by downloading the PDF flyer. |
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Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event in Guilderland, NY, hosted by AFTD Ambassador Jen Booe, on Tuesday, October 14. Light Refreshments will be provided. RSVP by emailing jen. |
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Join AFTD Ambassador Dawn O'Gara for a tour of the Frontotemporal Dementia Research Center at the RNA Therapeutics Institute of the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School on October 15 at 12:00 PM. The guided tour will include insights into current research, a meet and greet with the research team, and a complimentary lunch with… |
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Unravelled tells the real story of the connection between Canadian researcher Dr. Anne Adams, whose FTD diagnosis led to the development of remarkable painting skills, and French composer Maurice Ravel, who lived with FTD a century before her. The play shows the impact of FTD on Anne and her husband, and explores the connection she… |
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Two participants in the Detroit Marathon will be adding onto their marathon experiences by fundraising for AFTD’s mission while they train and run in the race. Glenna Sikdar Creek is running in honor of her mother Carla who is currently living with FTD and Kelly Collins is also running in honor of her mother who…
Unravelled tells the real story of the connection between Canadian researcher Dr. Anne Adams, whose FTD diagnosis led to the development of remarkable painting skills, and French composer Maurice Ravel, who lived with FTD a century before her. The play shows the impact of FTD on Anne and her husband, and explores the connection she… |
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When a family learns FTD is genetic, it’s important to find relatives and convey the potential risk to them, as well as raise awareness around the hope research progress offers for a treatment in the future. Join us for this webinar, where we’ll discuss practical approaches to navigating the sensitive topic of sharing genetic risk… |
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Scott Campbell, owner of Subaru of Muskegon, MI has once again designated AFTD as one of their Hometown Charities for the 2025 Subaru Share the Love Event! From November 2025 to January 2026, the dealership will pledge a donation for every new car they sell or lease, and every routine service visit to be divided…
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Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this virtual AFTD Meet & Greet event for people in Las Vegas and the surrounding area, hosted by AFTD Volunteers Crystal Keene and Marc Olson, on November 1. RSVP by emailing Crystal or texting 702-622-1199, including your name and email address for the Zoom link.… |
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The AFTD-Team is a recurring Official Charity Partner at the TCS NYC Marathon. If AFTD is invited to return to the 2025 race, we will announce it and start letting those interested on our waitlist know. Runners who are selected for our guaranteed entries will need to fundraise a minimum of $5,000 for this race. To… |
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Detroit Marathon
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
Gulf to Goat Bike Ride
Caring for Carol by Caring for Me
Simply Relaxing Coloring Pages
