What's New
Free Webinar: Reduce Unneeded Negativity—for Caregivers
Tuesday, April 3, 2012 Reduce Unneeded Negativity—for Caregivers by Janet Edmunson, M.Ed. For more information and to register, visit: www.janetedmunson.com
Family Caregiver Alliance Features AFTD in Newsletter
Family Caregiver Alliance, based in California, featured AFTD in its caregiver newsletter in February. Each month, one organization is selected to be highlighted. AFTD was recommended by a medical professional…
Awards for Drug Discovery Research for Frontotemporal Degeneration Announced
March 7, 2012 – Awards for Drug Discovery Research for Frontotemporal Degeneration Announced
AFTD and FTD Highlighted in Local NPR Rare Disease Day Interview
The Philadelphia NPR station, WHYY, interviewed AFTD Executive Director Susan Dickinson for a short segment about Rare Disease Day on February 29th. Click here to read the piece.
AFTD Gives Grant to FTD Film Project
AFTD has given a grant to It Is What It Is filmmaker Joe Becker for his work on another film featuring the real-life adventures of FTD patient and blogger Howard…
Neurology Now Offers Free Subscription to Magazine
Neurology Now, the American Academy of Neurology’s (AAN) patient-education magazine, covers a wide range of neurologic disorders—including FTD—in a variety of formats: news, personal features, resources, and more. As a…
Philadelphia Inquirer Tells of a Man’s Struggle with FTD
Bernie Black has FTD. It has taken many things from him, but the love of his wife is not one of them. Read about their journey here.
L.A. Times Reports on the Science Behind FTD
L.A. Times reporter Thomas Curwen follows up on his previous article on FTD with a piece on the science behind FTD.
AFTD/ADDF Drug Discovery RFP
Request for Proposals: AFTD and the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) have partnered to offer one-year grants in the field of FTD research. For complete details of the RFP, click…
Lara Jill Miller Talks to Hometown Newspaper about FTD
AFTD “With Love” fundraiser Lara Jill Miller talks to her hometown newspaper in Allentown, PA about her mom, FTD and the Valentine’s Day campaign. Click here for the article.
English 
Spanish (Mexico) 
French 
German 
Swedish 
Portuguese 
Italian 
Dutch 
Danish 
Polish 
Spanish (Spain)