AFTD Advocates Visit California Capitol for Passage of FTD Awareness Week Resolution
AFTD staff and advocates, including Emma Heming Willis, traveled to Sacramento on August 18 to celebrate California’s official recognition of FTD Awareness Week 2025. This is California’s second consecutive year…
Read MoreEmma Heming Willis Interviewed by Diane Sawyer in Prime-Time Special
Emma Heming Willis was interviewed Tuesday night, August 26, on “Emma and Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey – A Diane Sawyer Special,” sharing her family’s experience of living with FTD.…
Read MoreBook About Family’s FTD Journey Helps Raise Funds for AFTD’s Mission
“No Fault of His Own,” a novel released this summer, was the focus of a recent AFTD fundraiser organized by its author Gina Biskupic, a speech and language pathologist and…
Read MoreThe Lived Experience of FTD: Talk Therapy in FTD – Risks and Benefits
The following article was written by Anne Fargusson, RN, a member of AFTD Persons with FTD Advisory Council. You can learn more about Anne and her colleagues by visiting the…
Read MoreAn Evening for Caregivers
AFTD is attending An Evening for Caregivers, a special event for caregivers featuring Emma Heming Willis in conversation with Anderson Cooper. Panel discussions featuring caregiving experts will kick off the…
Read MoreFerrer PSP Drug Receives Fast Track Designation from U.S. FDA
Spanish pharmaceutical company Ferrer announced that its experimental drug for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) has received a Fast Track designation from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). …
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