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Contact AFTD’s HelpLine
AFTD's Helpline can provide guidance on resources and opportunities to connect in your state. We can also answer questions you may have regarding FTD diagnosis, care and support.
Contact our HelpLine by Phone: 1-866-507-7222 | Contact our HelpLine by Email: [email protected].
Find a Support Group for Care Partners Near You
Support groups are a resource and a place to connect and share with others who understand.
PLEASE NOTE: In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, many support groups are now available to meet via AFTD’s dedicated and secure Zoom account. Learn more about how your local group is meeting by contacting your local support group volunteer, or by reaching AFTD’s HelpLine at (1-866-507-7222, [email protected]).
View Support Groups
Denotes group is led by an AFTD affiliated leader who has participated in additional FTD training.
Note: Before attending your first group, please contact your facilitator to affirm the date and time, as both are subject to change.
PA – Pittsburgh
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3rd Thursday of the month, 6:30 p.m.–8 p.m. |
Doreen Putnam
(401) 464-2372
[email protected]
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There are a range of options available for support -- in other states, online and on Facebook, and by phone:
Learn More About Support Groups and Other Options for Support
Contact a Medical Center
FTD-oriented medical centers can offer diagnosis, guidance, and connections to research opportunities.
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Johns Hopkins University
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Johns Hopkins FTD Center
600 N. Wolfe St.
Baltimore, MD 21287 |
Mary Anne Wylie, M.S., RN, APN
410-955-5147
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View Johns Hopkins University Website
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Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at Mount Sinai Medical Center
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Martha Stewart Center for Living & Klingenstein Clinical Health Center
1440-1450 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10029
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Director: Mary Sano, Ph.D.
Contact: Julia Diaz
212-241-9382 OR 212-241-1844
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View Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center at Mount Sinai Medical Center Website
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Columbia University
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Sergievsky Center, Taub Institute
630 W. 168th St., P&S Box 16
New York, NY 10032
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Contact: Jill Goldman, CGC
212-305-7382
[email protected]
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View Columbia University Website
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NYU Silberstein Alzheimer’s Institute at Langone Medical Center
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The Pearl Barlow Center for Memory Evaluation and Treatment
145 East 32nd Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10016 |
Clinical Director: Thomas M. Wisniewski, M.D.
Contact
212-263-3210
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View NYU Silberstein Alzheimer’s Institute at Langone Medical Center Website
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Thomas Jefferson University
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Cognitive Disorders and Comprehensive Alzheimer’s Disease Center
909 Walnut Street
2nd Floor, COB Bldg.
Philadelphia PA 19107 |
Carol Lippa, M.D.
215-503-1275
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View Thomas Jefferson University Website
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University of Pennsylvania
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Center for FTD
3400 Spruce Street, 3 W Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104 |
215-349-5863
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View University of Pennsylvania Website
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University of Pittsburgh
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The Alzheimer Disease Research Center
UPMC Montefiore
4th Floor (Suite W-421)
3459 Fifth Avenue
Oakland, PA 15213 |
Contact:
412-692-2700
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View University of Pittsburgh Website
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University of Virginia Memory and Aging Care Clinic
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1221 Lee Street, 4th Floor
Charlottesville, VA 22903 |
Julie Illjevich, RN
434-924-5306
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View University of Virginia Memory and Aging Care Clinic Website
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