24. november 2024: In-Person Meet & Greet i Manchester, NH

Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event, hosted by AFTD Ambassador Shirley Gordon and Kevin Rhodes, co-chair of the AFTD Persons with FTD Advisory Council. The event will take place from 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. on November 24 at St. Catherine of Siena…

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In-Person Meet & Greet i Manchester, NH

Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event, hosted by AFTD Ambassador Shirley Gordon and Kevin Rhodes, co-chair of the AFTD Persons with FTD Advisory Council. RSVP for this event by emailing sgordon@theaftd.org. To learn more, download this flyer.

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Ohio Hybrid Caregiver frokost og lær: Frontotemporal demens

Hybrid Caregiver Noontime Knowlege Series: Frontotemporal Dementia decorative image

Tag en frokost med og slutt dig til Judy Bearer, ambassadør for Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration, til denne frokost og lær begivenheden om frontotemporal degeneration (FTD), den mest almindelige årsag til demens hos voksne under 60 år (selvom den kan ramme voksne i alle aldre). Vi vil gennemgå mulige årsager og symptomer, finde lokale ressourcer og lære, hvordan...

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AFTD-webinar: Diagnosticering af primær progressiv afasi

With primary progressive aphasia (PPA), problems with language and communication typically deteriorate gradually over time. Initial symptoms are sometimes attributed to anxiety or stress until the ongoing symptoms become disruptive enough to prompt further assessment by a specialist. This webinar is intended for clinicians to support early detection and accurate diagnosis of PPA.  Learners will…

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Advancing Hope: AFTD er vært for 2024 FTD Research Roundtable Meeting

Text: AFTD Hosts 2024 Research Rountable Meeting Background: AFTD Staff and Board Members at the FTD Research Roundtable meeting.

The FTD Research Roundtable is an annual program designed to accelerate FTD drug development by convening various scientific stakeholders to identify common challenges and advance solutions for FTD clinical trials. Biopharmaceutical companies currently conducting FTD pre-clinical and clinical trials are invited to join the FTD Research Roundtable, and in 2024, we were thrilled to have…

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AC Immune and Life Molecular Imaging annoncerer FDA Fast Track-betegnelse for Tau PET Tracer

Text: AC Immune and Life Molecular Imaging Announce FDA Fast Track Designation for Tau PET Tracer Background: A physician reviews PET scans on a tablet computer.

Swiss biopharmaceutical company AC Immune announced in late August that its partner, German biopharmaceutical company Life Molecular Imaging (LMI), received a Fast Track Designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a Tau PET tracer. PET, or positron emission tomography, is a form of medical imaging that uses a radioactive tracer to visualize…

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