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Help & Hope: Join AFTD’s 2025 Education Conference Via Zoom on May 2
The 2025 AFTD Education Conference will be livestreamed via Zoom on May 2, offering a valuable opportunity…
āInside Editionā Highlights Upcoming Documentary About a Familyās FTD Journey
A recent episode of Inside Edition explores the experiences of the late Susan Suchan and her family…
Perspectives in FTD Research Webinar: AFTD and You – Partners in Drug Development
How does a great scientific idea become an effective treatment? Itās a long and complicated process! Drug…
Statement from The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration on the Need for Robust and Consistent Medical Research Funding
The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) continues to urgently advocate for robust and consistent funding for the…
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 Joins Nearly 150 Supporters in Letter Urging Congress to Reject Medicaid and SNAP Cuts
AFTD joined nearly 150 organizations and individuals in a letter penned by the Alliance for Aging Research…
The Lived Experience of FTD: Overeating and Other Temptations in FTD
By Anne Fargusson, RN, AFTD Persons with FTD Advisory Council Among the hallmark symptoms of FTD is…
Advancing Hope: AFTD Hosts 2025 Holloway Summit
Can the risk of developing FTD be changed by environmental exposures, lifestyle, diet, and other factors? Are…
Pair of Studies Make Significant Findings in Search for FTD Biomarkers
Two recent studies on proteins and FTD are helping to lay the foundation for the potential development…
Dear HelpLine: Looking for Support Options
Dear HelpLine, My brother was diagnosed with FTD. I see that AFTD offers support groups, but Iām…
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