Public Benefits When Notable Names Share Neurological Challenges, UCLA Professor Writes
In an opinion piece published last month in the Los Angeles Times, Keith Vossel, MD, of the University of California, Los Angeles, writes that celebrities and politicians who share their…
Read MoreFTD Clinical Research Learning Institute
Hosted by the Penn Frontotemporal Degeneration Center in partnership with AFTD, the FTD Clinical Research Learning Institute is a one-day virtual program that empowers individuals diagnosed with FTD, their caregivers…
Read MoreJanuary 18 — Starting Fresh 2024: Empowering Caregivers Conference
AFTD is co-sponsoring Starting Fresh 2024: Empowering Caregivers, a caregivers conference held by the Alzheimer’s Association Capital of Texas Chapter at the Georgetown Public Library on January 18 from 9:00…
Read MoreStarting Fresh 2024: Empowering Caregivers Conference
AFTD is co-sponsoring Starting Fresh 2024: Empowering Caregivers, a caregivers conference held by the Alzheimer’s Association Capital of Texas Chapter. AFTD Ambassador Susan Eissler will have an information table at…
Read MoreAdvancing Hope: AFTD Holds 2023 Holloway Summit Meeting on Biomarkers for FTD
The second annual AFTD Holloway Summit, focused on biomarkers for FTD, was held from November 30 to December 1 in Miami Beach, FL. More than 50 attendees from academia, industry,…
Read MoreDear HelpLine: Dealing With Genetic Uncertainty
Dear HelpLine, Each time I visit home for the holidays and see firsthand how FTD has affected my parent, my anxiety increases. Is it normal to worry that other family…
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