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AFTD Founder Helen-Ann Comstock, 1933-2025
Helen-Ann Comstock, who founded AFTD in 2002 to ensure that no other family would have to endure…
Emma Heming Willis Honored with Caregiving Award
Emma Heming Willis was recently honored by Maria Shriver’s Women’s Alzheimer’s Movement (WAM) at Cleveland Clinic, receiving…
AFTD Ambassador Spencer Cline Delivers Moving Keynote Address at Hope Rising
“We are not a product of what has happened to us. We have the power of choice.”…
Speech Therapy CE Course Features AFTD Ambassador Dawn Ducca
AFTD Ambassador Dawn Ducca is interviewed in a new hourlong continuing education episode for speech language pathology…
N.Y. Senator Hinchey Reintroduces Bill to Create State FTD Registry
A bill that would establish a registry of FTD diagnoses in New York State was reintroduced in…
FTD Science Digest: Making FTD Visible – The Critical Role of Biomarkers in Diagnosis and Treatment
Biomarkers are critical to understanding and treating any disease. A biomarker is something measurable in the body…
AFTD Grant Recipient Discusses Gene Therapy for FTD-GRN on Canadian TV
In an interview with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Dr. Simon Ducharme of McGill University in Montreal discussed…
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