AFTD - The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration

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AFTD Research Engagement Director Presents Findings on Latinos and FTD Diagnoses in Interview
Unique FTD Caregiving Story Detailed in “Atavist” Article
Sodium Selenate Could Be Promising Treatment for bvFTD, Study Suggests
AFTD Senior Director of Scientific Initiatives Discusses FTD and ALS at 2022 Target ALS Annual Meeting
Help & Hope #86
ALS Awareness Month: Understanding an ALS with FTD Diagnosis
Model Discusses FTD Advocacy in “Sports Illustrated” Article
FTD Insights Survey Data Presented at Latinos & Alzheimer’s Symposium
Activist Living with FTD Discusses Dementia Advocacy in Asia in “Being Patient” Interview
AFTD 2022 Education Conference Session Recordings Now Available on YouTube
AFTD CEO Discusses FTD and ALS at 2022 Target ALS Annual Meeting
Neurofilament Light Potentially Useful as FTD Biomarker, Study Finds
Help & Hope #85
Persons With End-Stage Dementia May Have Difficulty in Receiving Hospice Care, “Washington Post” Reports
“Vogue” Covers AFTD’s 2022 Hope Rising Benefit
AFTD Hope Rising Benefit Convenes Hundreds in NYC
Perspectives in FTD Research Webinar: Amplifying Your Voice in FTD Research — Why Am I Asked So Many Questions?
Novelist Julie Otsuka Shares Mother’s Journey with FTD on “Fresh Air” Podcast
“Sports Illustrated” 2022 Swim Search Finalist Raises FTD Awareness in Honor of Mother
Spotlight On…Helen-Ann Comstock, AFTD Founder
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