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2010 Regional Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference – The Dementias: It’s Not Always Alzheimer’s Disease
The 2010 Alzheimer’s Disease Research Conference – The Dementias: It’s Not Always Alzheimer’s Disease took place on September 17 in Irvine, California. The broad goal of the conference was to introduce the…
George F. Sidoris Memorial Golf Outing
The George F. Sidoris Memorial Golf Outing to benefit AFTD was held on Saturday, September 4 at the Lost Nation Golf Course in Willoughby, Ohio. Proceeds from this event help…
Dementia That’s Neither Alzheimer’s Nor Easy
NPR Member Station Reports on Dementia That’s Neither Alzheimer’s Nor Easy Peter O’Dowd of NPR member station KJZZ in Phoenix interviewed Howard Rosen, M.D., a member of the AFTD Medical…
Summer Newsletter Available
The Summer 2010 issue of the AFTD newsletter is now available online. Register with AFTD to receive future issues of the newsletter directly by email or regular postal mail. Submit your…
2010 Update in Neuropsychiatry
The 2010 Update in Neuropsychiatry, a conference for mental health professionals, is scheduled for Saturday, October 30, from 8 a.m. to 5:45 p.m. at The Conference Center at Sheppard Pratt,…
2011 Caregiver Education & Support Conference at Northwestern University
Register Now for Northwestern University Caregiver Conference The 2011 FTD and PPA Caregiver Education and Support Conference is set for March 21 at the Robert H. Lurie Medical Research Center in Chicago. The annual conference, sponsored…
Philadelphia Inquirer Details AFTD-Funded Research
Fruit fly genes yeilding clues to a deadly disease The article by Staff Writer Tom Avril (Philadelphia Inquirer, June 28, 2010) highlighted research, funded in part by AFTD, that is studying inclusion…
AFTD News: Summer 2010 Volume 7, Issue 2
In this issue: AFTD Founder Completes Term as Chair, International Conference Set for October, AFTD Welcomes New Members to Board and MAC, Program Named for AFTD Founder, Danis Family Challenge…
2010 AFTD Research RFP
Call for Application for AFTD Research Grants AFTD provides support for basic and clinical research in frontotemporal dementias. Proposals are designed for generating preliminary data toward larger grant application to the…
Dutch film supports AFTD
Disordered by Klaas Jansma and Pieter Wolswijk This three-part documentary on frontotemporal dementia (FTD) shows how the lives of three patients have changed and how this has affected the people…
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