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AFTD Webinar: Speech Language Therapy — A Promising Practice in FTD Treatment and Care
When patients lose the ability to communicate effectively, doctors and other clinicians often refer them to a…
AFTD Webinar: How to Find a Genetic Counselor
FTD has a stronger genetic risk than other dementias. While not all FTD is inherited, understanding whether…
Perspectives in FTD Research Webinar: AFTD and You – Partners in Drug Development
How does a great scientific idea become an effective treatment? It’s a long and complicated process! Drug…
AFTD Webinar: At the Intersection of FTD and the Law
FTD can present with executive dysfunction, impulsivity, loss of empathy, apathy, and disinhibition. At times, these symptoms…
AFTD Webinar: Paving the Path Forward — Advancing AFTD’s Public Policy Priorities
Families living with FTD have significant unmet needs: access to quality dementia care, policies that are friendlier…
Perspectives in FTD Research Webinar: FTD Research 2024 – Where We’ve Come From and Where We’re Headed
The science of FTD is evolving at a rapid pace and it can be difficult to interpret…
AFTD Care Partner Learning Series Webinar: Navigating the Holidays with an FTD Diagnosis
The changes brought on by an FTD diagnosis can make navigating the holidays difficult. The routine changes…
AFTD Webinar: Diagnosing Primary Progressive Aphasia
With primary progressive aphasia (PPA), problems with language and communication typically deteriorate gradually over time. Initial symptoms…
AFTD Care Partner Learning Series Webinar: Navigating Behavioral Variant FTD Symptoms
Behavioral variant FTD, or bvFTD, makes up almost half of all FTD diagnoses. Behavioral symptoms can fundamentally…
AFTD Webinar: Advocate for Awareness — Working with Lawmakers to Highlight FTD
FTD advocates can help bring awareness to their communities by working with lawmakers to issue proclamations and…