ALLFTD2 Study Receives Notice of Award for NIH Grant for Five Years of Funding
In exciting news for the FTD research community, the ALLFTD study has received funding from the National Institutes of Health for the next phase, currently referred to as ALLFTD2. ALLFTD…
Read MoreIn-Person Meet and Greet for People Affected by FTD in Guilderland, NY, and Surrounding Areas
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…
Read MoreAFTD Webinar: Talking to Family About Genetic FTD Risk
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…
Read MoreAdvocacy Update: FTD Research at NIH Highlighted in FY26 LHHS Appropriations Reports
AFTD is excited to share that congressional reports for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations bills in the Senate and…
Read MoreAFTD Ambassador Carrie Edwards donates lottery winnings to AFTD
Carrie Edwards recently surprised Virginia lottery officials by telling them her plans for the $150,000 she won on September 8. Those plans? Give it all away. But those who know…
Read MoreIn-Person Meet and Learn for People Affected by FTD in Wayne, NJ, and Surrounding Areas
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…
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