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6th Annual CWM Memorial Golf Outing
The 6th Annual CWM Memorial Golf Outing will be held on July 10, 2021 at the Yankee Springs Golf Course in Wayland, MI. The event will feature an 18 hole…
Charity Miles July Sponsorship – The Jackie Pang Fund
With July’s arrival, we are happy to announce another Charity Miles sponsorship and mileage goal. AFTD is grateful to The Jackie Pang Fund for their sponsorship and support of our…
Southeast Virtual Meet and Greet
Join AFTD Volunteer Ron Jackson for a Virtual Meet & Greet for those living in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. Connect via Zoom with others in your area whose lives are…
Olympic Distance Triathlon
Jason Nagin is participating in an Olympic Distance Triathlon on June 26, 2021 in memory of his grandmother who passed away from FTD, in honor of his mother who is…
Southwest Virtual Meet & Greet
Join AFTD Ambassador Susan Meagher for a Virtual Meet & Greet for Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico. E-meet via Zoom video others in your area whose lives are affected…
Clear Guidance, LLC Workshop
Clear Guidance, LLC is hosting a workshop on June 18, 2021 from 3:30-5:00 pm ET titled, “How to Use Expressive Arts as a Tool for Meaningful Engagement: A Workshop for…
Annual Penn FTD Center’s Caregiver Conference
The Penn Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) Center’s Annual Caregiver Conference will take place online on Friday, June 18, 2021. The event is free to attend, although there is an option to…
Webinar: The Speech-Language Pathologist’s Role in FTD Care
How can speech-language pathologists (SLPs) help individuals and their family members who are coping with a diagnosis of FTD? This presentation will describe how SLPs can develop a practical roadmap…
Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin State Conference
AFTD is a bronze-level sponsor of the 35th Annual Alzheimer’s Association Wisconsin State Conference. This two half-day virtual event features compelling keynote speakers and topics suitable for direct care, health…
New England Virtual Meet and Greet for Young Adults
Join AFTD Volunteer Jen Hoar for a New England Virtual Meet & Greet for young adults, ages 20-45 and children of parents with FTD. E-meet via Zoom video others…
2021 AFTD Education Conference
Today, May 13th, and tomorrow, May 14th, from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. ET each day, AFTD is convening its 2021 Education Conference online. You can join this free event…
Rare Dementia Panel Discussion: When It’s Not Alzheimer’s Disease
The Young Professionals Alzheimer’s Council will host a thoughtful expert panel discussion about various types of dementia and the relation between Alzheimer’s and dementia followed by a Q&A session. AFTD…
The Jackie Pang Fund – Virtual Wine Tasting
The Jackie Pang Fund is hosting a virtual wine tasting experience on May 7, 2021 at 8:00 pm ET with a portion of proceeds to benefit AFTD’s mission. Supporters can…
Charity Miles May Sponsorship – Alector
With May’s arrival, we are happy to announce another Charity Miles sponsorship and mileage goal. AFTD is grateful for Alector’s repeat sponsorship and support of our mission on Charity Miles.…
PPA Conference: Communication & Connection 2021
AFTD is a sponsor of the 2021 PPA Conference, an online education and support virtual conference for persons living with primary progressive aphasia, their families and professionals, held by Northwestern…
A Lot Like Fun – Only Different
A Lot Like Fun – Only Different features stories, past and present, of author Jack Livingston and his longtime friend Chris Kelley, who is currently living with FTD. Jack says,…
Central Time Zone Young Adult Virtual Meet & Greet
Join AFTD Ambassador Corey Esannason on March 11 from 7 pm – 8 pm CT for a Virtual Meet & Greet for young adults, ages 20-45, located in the Central…
Externally Led Patient-Focused Drug Development Meeting
On March 5, AFTD hosted a virtual Externally Led Patient-Focused Drug Development (EL-PFDD) meeting with representatives of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. We’re grateful to the hundreds of people…
The 12th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias and 1st International Society for Frontotemporal Dementias Congress
AFTD is a sponsor of the 12th International Conference on Frontotemporal Dementias and 1st International Society for Frontotemporal Dementias Congress, to be held virtually by the International Society for Frontotemporal…
Charity Miles March Sponsorship – Arden Courts
With March’s arrival, we are happy to announce a new Charity Miles sponsorship and mileage goal. AFTD is grateful for Arden Courts’ sponsorship and support of our mission on Charity…