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AFTD Volunteer Talks #FTDhotshotchallenge in Canadian Newspaper
AFTD volunteer Amanda Dawson explains how the #FTDhotshotchallenge is helping to raise awareness of FTD — and…
AFTD Seeking Community Input Ahead of Patient-Focused Drug Development Meeting
On March 5, 2021, AFTD will host a Patient-Focused Drug Development meeting with representatives of the U.S….
Washington Post Details Impacts of COVID Isolation on Families Facing Dementia
As families facing FTD continue to also contend with the challenges of navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, the Washington…
Alabama Family Shares FTD Journey, Speaks to Importance of Connection
Although FTD has robbed Gene Guy of the ability to talk, he still communicates with his daughter,…
AFTD Highlights Mom’s Story in Latest N.Y. Times Awareness Ad
The Sunday, October 4 issue of the New York Times features the story of Jennifer Lee, a…
Researchers Explore Mechanisms Behind TDP-43 Clumping, Test Investigational Drug
A team of researchers has shown for the first time how toxic proteins produced by the mutated…
