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Advancing Hope: Early-Career Awardees of AFTD Research Grants are Making Strides!
Did you know that AFTD currently has six active research grant programs funding FTD research at all…
Dear HelpLine: Resources for Genetic FTD
Dear HelpLine, I am 25 years old and I just learned my dad’s FTD is genetic. I’m…
Advancing Hope: AFTD Announces 2025 Holloway Fellowship Recipients
Made possible thanks to the generous support of the Holloway Family Fund, AFTD’s Holloway Fellowships support the next…
Guest Feature: Forget Me Not
The following Guest Feature was written by Jessica Powers, who is a care partner for her mother,…
Tips & Advice: Brain Health and FTD
While no treatments have yet been approved for any type of FTD, emerging research is beginning to…
The Lived Experience of FTD: Brothers Explain in Podcast How They Live With Gene Linked to FTD
In a recent interview with NPR member station WUNC, for their podcast “Embodied,” brothers Ansel Dow, 31,…
Dear HelpLine: Comstock Grants
Dear HelpLine, We recently joined an FTD support group, which has been so helpful. The support group…
Advancing Hope: AFTD Attends the Tau Global Conference
In late April, AFTD Research team members attended a premier conference focused exclusively on research into tau,…
The Lived Experience of FTD: The Challenges of July Fourth
The following article was written by former Persons with FTD Advisory Council member Cindy Odell. The Council…
“Alzheimer’s & Dementia” Publishes Summary of AFTD’s 2022 Holloway Summit
Digital health technologies have the potential to benefit the FTD community by improving accessibility to research and…
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