What's New

A Dance With Dementia: How Spiritual Discipline Helps the Process of Losing Who We Are

In this recent Elephant Journal article written by D. Patrick Miller, FTD gets a provocative aka: “Alzheimer’s on steroids.” Miller writes, “It’s an ideal of spiritual growth that may not be…

Read More about A Dance With Dementia: How Spiritual Discipline Helps the Process of Losing Who We Are

Stroups’ 50th anniversary filled with family, food and lots of love

When you’re 21 and madly in love, ‘For better or for worse’ and ‘In sickness and in health’ are just words,” notes Times-Picayune columnist Sheila Stroup. Click here to read…

Read More about Stroups’ 50th anniversary filled with family, food and lots of love

16th International Conference on Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery

The 16th International Conference on Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery will be held Oct. 5-6, 2015, in Jersey City, NJ (right across the Hudson River from NYC). This annual Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF)…

Read More about 16th International Conference on Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery

Marathon-for-Dad

Russell Zomback is running in another marathon to benefit AFTD!  Marathon-for-Dad is in memory of his dad, Paul.  Russell is raising money not only to help find a cure for…

Read More about Marathon-for-Dad

FTD Awareness Dinner (Oxnard, CA)

FTD Awareness Dinner Sunday, September 20, 2015; 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Hollywood Beach in the Channels Islands Marina 3500 South Harbor Boulevard, Oxnard, CA 93035 Lydia’s FTD House, based…

Read More about FTD Awareness Dinner (Oxnard, CA)

Well Spouse Association National Conference

The 2015 Well Spouse® Association (WSA) Conference will be held October 23-25, 2015, in Raleigh, North Carolina. The WSA’s mission is not disease-specific; the WSA provides peer-to-peer emotional support to individuals…

Read More about Well Spouse Association National Conference

8th Canadian Conference on Dementia (CCD)

The 8th CCD will be held in downtown Ottawa from October 1-3, 2015, and will bring together a group of national and international scholars to share clinically relevant, cutting-edge developments…

Read More about 8th Canadian Conference on Dementia (CCD)

2016 King of Prussia 5K/10-Miler

The 2016 King of Prussia 5K/10-Miler will be held May 22, 2016. Click here for more information.

Read More about 2016 King of Prussia 5K/10-Miler

John Baumgartner FTD Golf Tournament, Birmingham, Alabama

The inaugural John Baumgartner FTD Golf Tournament will take place Monday, October 12th in the Birmingham, Alabama area. The event will be hosted by John and his family and friends.…

Read More about John Baumgartner FTD Golf Tournament, Birmingham, Alabama

AFTD’s 2016 Education Conference

Save the date! The annual event will be held May 13, 2016 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Details to follow.

Read More about AFTD’s 2016 Education Conference