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Dear HelpLine: Home and Community Care Options
Dear HelpLine, My spouse has FTD. I have been caring for them in our home, and I’ve…
The Lived Experience of FTD: Managing the Emotional Impact of Job Loss in FTD
When someone is diagnosed with FTD, it is almost guaranteed that they will eventually have to leave…
Making a Difference: AFTD Introduces First-Ever Advocacy Agenda
AFTD has unveiled a robust and ambitious advocacy agenda for 2025, emphasizing the urgent need to better…
Tips & Advice: Incontinence – A Troubling Symptom
Incontinence is a common symptom of FTD and other dementias. But for both care partners and persons diagnosed,…
Help & Hope in Review: The Top Articles of 2024
AFTD is committed to ensuring Help & Hope delivers informative articles and practical resources to ease your family’s FTD…
Dear HelpLine: The Differences Between Clinical Research and Clinical Medical Care
Dear HelpLine, I have FTD and have enrolled in a research study at a major medical center….
AFTD Research Team: A Year in Review
2024 has been a hopeful year for FTD Research, and it’s also been an exciting year for…
Advancing Hope: AFTD Attends 2024 Society for Neuroscience Meeting
Dr. Nicole Bjorklund, AFTD Director of Research and Grants, and Dr. Kate Still, Research Outreach Manager, attended…
Dear HelpLine: Types of FTD
Dear HelpLine, My mom was recently diagnosed with FTD, and when I visited your website, I learned…
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…
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