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Dear HelpLine: Types of FTD
Dear HelpLine, My mom was recently diagnosed with FTD, and when I visited your website, I learned…
Partners in FTD Care: The Heterogeneity of FTD
FTD’s wide variety of symptoms present a challenge to healthcare professionals as they evaluate and treat people…
Advancing Hope: AFTD Develops New Gene Therapy Resource
There is more hope now than ever before that researchers will be able to develop a treatment…
Advancing Hope: Sponsored Testing Programs; opportunities for no-cost genetic testing
Once you have chosen to pursue genetic testing, it can be frustrating to learn that the cost…
Ferrer Doses First Participant in Phase 2 Study for PSP Treatment
Pharmaceutical company Ferrer announced that it has dosed the first participant in the PROSPER phase 2 clinical…
Persons with FTD Advisory Council Special Article: Holiday Madness
This article was written by a person with FTD to highlight the challenges of dealing with the…
All in the Family to end FTD: Colonial Electric’s Food for Thought Event Clears More than $1 Million Since Inception
AFTD Board alumnus, Steve Bellwoar, has raised more than $1 million to drive AFTD’s mission in memory…
A Conversation with a Neurologist at Denali Therapeutics
Recently, AFTD had a conversation with members of the Denali Therapeutics team, including Dr. Richard Tsai, to…
Thanks to Generosity of AFTD Ambassador, Californians Receive Crucial Financial Help
Terry Walter, an AFTD Ambassador in California and Nevada, has been a force for positive change and…
AFTD Care Partner Learning Series Webinar: Navigating the Holidays with an FTD Diagnosis
The changes brought on by an FTD diagnosis can make navigating the holidays difficult. The routine changes…