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Advocacy Update: AFTD Board Members and CEO Help BEYONDD Study Secure Partnership of New York State Sen. Cordell Cleare

AFTD CEO Susan L-J Dickinson and Board members Donald E. Newhouse and Kathy Newhouse Mele helped to…

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Dr. Murray Grossman, 1952-2023

Murray Grossman, MDCM, EdD, an internationally recognized leader in FTD science and a founding member of AFTD’s…

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AFTD Volunteers Share FTD Insights with Being Patient Live Talk

AFTD volunteer Katie Brandt and AFTD Medical Advisory Council chair Brad Dickerson, MD, were featured in a…

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Study Examines the Care Partner’s Perspective on bvFTD Symptoms

A study published in the medical journal Psychogeriatrics examines the perspective of care partners on symptoms of…

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Study Identifies Plasma Biomarkers That Can Discriminate Forms of FTD Caused by TDP-43 and Tau

A recent study by a team of researchers at the University of Pennsylvania has identified biomarkers that…

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Help & Support: Guidance for Advance Care Planning

Completing advance care planning documents such as living wills, healthcare advance directives, or healthcare power of attorney…

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