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New Research Suggests Autoimmune Diseases in FTD/ALS Linked to C9orf72 Mutation

The findings of a new study focused on the C9orf72 mutation could help to explain why some…

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Next Avenue Emphasizes Financial Impact of Dementia Care Amidst COVID-19

In a recent article, Next Avenue highlights the impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on those caring…

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Young Caregiver Speaks to Finishing College While Caring for Loved One with Dementia

For recent college graduate Lumiere Rostick, the decision to move in with their grandparents to help care…

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Studies Co-Authored by AFTD MAC Member Reveal 3D Tau Structure Unique to FTD

In a comparison of protein filaments extracted from brain tissue donated by persons with FTD and other…

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FTD Research and Clinical Trials during the COVID-19 Pandemic

The past few years have been what we hope is the start of a groundbreaking time for…

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Journalist Explores Impact of Death and Loss in FTD During COVID-19

In a personal account of her own family’s journey with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Post-Star reporter Kathleen…

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