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In Podcast Interview, AFTD Ambassador Shares How He Found Purpose Amid Grief

When Scott Oxarart lost his father Steve to FTD in August 2023, he transformed his grief into…

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Paving the Path Forward: AFTD Commits to New 2025-2028 Strategic Plan

AFTD has committed to a new strategic plan to guide its work over the next three years….

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Leonard A. Lauder, 1933-2025

Leonard A. Lauder, a legend of the cosmetics industry who invested hundreds of millions of dollars into…

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Former U.S. Rep. Wexton, Living with PSP, Featured in “Brain & Life” Magazine 

Jennifer Wexton, a former member of Congress who stepped down after revealing her progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)…

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Genetic FTD Advocate Linde Jacobs Profiled in CBS Minnesota Segment

Linde Jacobs, a Minnesota nurse who has devoted herself to genetic-FTD advocacy after learning that she and…

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Millennial Whose Father Has PSP Explains the Challenges Faced by Millennial Caregivers

When Jennifer N. Levin’s father was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, she was only 32 and living…

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