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FDA Announcement on ALS Drug Reflects Growing Hope for Treatments
The FDA’s recent approval of a new drug to treat ALS signals important and promising developments for…
Words of Encouragement: Sharing the Journey to Diagnosis
World FTD Awareness Week 2022 began on Sunday. To mark this yearly event, AFTD asked people to share…
Haverford Township Day
AFTD is a sponsor of the 27th annual Haverford Township Day in Haverford, Pennsylvania. Members of the…
September’s Volunteer of the Month: Nicole DeLeve
When Nicole DeLeve’s father was diagnosed with ALS with bvFTD in 2016, she found herself exhausted from…
Sun City Fall Health Fair
AFTD Ambassador Susan Eissler will be representing AFTD at the Sun City Fall Health Fair in Georgetown,…
Tips and Advice: Developing a Routine to Keep Active
A daily routine can benefit both care partners and people with an FTD diagnosis. Trying to fill…
Words of Encouragement: Coloring Book Collages
Coloring Book Collages by Cathey Merrill Ron and I married when I was 17 and he was…
Community Connection: Open Office Hours for Support Group Volunteers
AFTD Support Services Coordinator Erin Ficca has started hosting Open Office Hours for Support Group Volunteers twice…
August’s Volunteer of the Month: Alyssa Radcliff
Alyssa Radcliff has served as the facilitator for AFTD’s national virtual support group for parents for over…
August’s Athlete of the Month: Joyce Lis
AFTD’s Athlete of the Month for August is Joyce Lis from New Jersey. Joyce uses the Charity…