Skip To Main Content

Home
About Us
What’s New
FTD Registry
For Researchers
For Health Professionals
Contact Us

HelpLine: 1-866-507-7222 or [email protected]

What Is FTD?
- It’s the most common dementia for those under 60, yet it’s widely misunderstood and too often misdiagnosed. In this section you will learn the essential facts about FTD.
FTD Genetics
- In some cases, the changes that lead to FTD are caused by variants in a person’s genes. In this section, you’ll find out more about the causes of FTD, genetic counseling, and genetic testing options.
Find Help
- FTD strikes earlier in life than other dementias, which can devastate family relationships, finances and even the health of caregivers. This section will help you manage the challenges of an FTD diagnosis.
Research & Clinical Trials
- Research studies and clinical trials are gaining momentum. In this section, you will learn how families and caregivers can participate in efforts to improve treatments and unlock a cure.
Get Involved
- Bring help and support to the next family affected by FTD. In this section you will learn how you can volunteer your time and talents, raise much-needed funds, and provide your own generous donation.
Search
Donate+

Messages of Hope

May 2, 2022

Share this article on Facebook

Share this article on Twitter

Don't just be good to others. Be good to yourself too.

Stay Informed

Sign up now and stay on top of the latest with our newsletter, event alerts, and more…

Email Address

By Category

News
Conferences
COVID-19 and FTD
FTD in the News
Events
Fundraising Events
Messages of Hope
Personal Stories
Press Releases
Videos
Webinars

Our Newsletters

AFTD News
Help & Hope
Partners in FTD Care

View Events Calendar

The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
2700 Horizon Drive, Suite 120
King of Prussia, PA 19406

Media Inquiries

© 2022 The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration
All Rights Reserved | Website by Teramark

Have Questions?

Contact AFTD's HelpLine at 1-866-507-7222 or email [email protected].