2024 Fundraiser for AFTD, Hosted by Gary’s FUB Team
The Hutton House South Shore Drive, Medicine Lake, MN, United StatesJoin Gary's FUB Team on September 23, 2024 from 5:00pm-8:30pm at the Hutton House in Medicine Lake, MN for the 2024 Fundraiser for AFTD! The evening promises to be filled with inspiring moments, including guest speaker Dr. David Knopman, a leading dementia researcher from the Mayo Clinic, and heartfelt testimonies from local caregivers. Enjoy live…
AFTD Webinar: Care Partner Learning Series — Navigating Behavioral Variant FTD Symptoms
Behavioral variant FTD, or bvFTD, makes up almost half of all FTD diagnoses. Behavioral symptoms can fundamentally alter one's personality, which can be extremely distressing for the person diagnosed and challenging for care partners, family members, and friends. So, learning about and understanding these symptoms can help care partners approach behaviors and support the person…
In-Person Meet & Greet in Midlothian, VA
Midlothian Library 100 Millworks Crossing, Midlothian, VA, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event near Richmond, hosted by AFTD volunteer Carrie Edwards. RSVP for this event by emailing cae.aftd@gmail.com. You can also download this flyer to learn more.
In-Person Meet & Greet in Fairmont, WV
Christ Episcopal Church - Fellowship Hall 405 Ninth Street, Fairmont, WV, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event hosted by Debbie Elkins, AFTD Ambassador for West Virginia. RSVP for this event by emailing delkins@theaftd.org. To learn more, download this flyer.
In-Person Meet & Greet in Danville, CA
St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church 1550 Diablo Road, Danville, CA, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event hosted by AFTD volunteer Judy Price. RSVP for this event by emailing judyaprice1@icloud.com. To learn more, download this flyer.
Kadlec Hospital Neurological Center’s 13th Annual Caregiver Conference
Richland Community Center 500 Amon Park Drive, Richland, WA, United StatesVolunteer Cheryl Garvey will be hosting an information table at Kadlec Hospital Neurological Center's 13th Annual Caregiver Conference at the Richland Community Center.
In-Person Meet & Greet in Middletown, DE
Appoquinimink Community Library 204 E. Main Street, Middletown, DE, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet event, hosted by AFTD volunteer Jeanne Cestone. RSVP for this event by emailing jeanne_ve_c@yahoo.com. To learn more, download this flyer.
Long Island Alzheimer’s & Dementia Center Family Caregiver Appreciation Day
Long Island Alzheimer's & Dementia Center Old Country Road, Westbury, NY, United StatesAFTD Ambassador Jackie Shapiro will be hosting an information table at the 2024 Long Island Alzheimer's & Dementia Center Family Caregiver Appreciation Day on Saturday, October 26th from 11:30 AM - 2:30 PM ET. This supportive and informative program offers resources and understanding to care partners for people with FTD and other dementias, and features exhibitors and speakers…
Understanding Dementia With a Focus on Alzheimer’s & Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
ZoomAFTD Ambassador Dawn O'Gara will be joining representatives of the Alzheimer's Association to hold a virtual presentation on FTD and Alzheimer's disease on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 from 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT. The presentation will provide participants with the opportunity to learn about the signs and symptoms of FTD and Alzheimer's, and the resources available…
Unidos en el camino: reunión de personas confrontando la demencia frontotemporal
Zoom (RSVP for link)Únase y aprenda de otras personas que entienden y han vivido el camino difícil de la DFT (degeneración frontotemporal) en este evento virtual. Este evento es específicamente para personas hispanohablantes y las dificultades que la comunidad latina pueda encontrar en particular aquí en este país. Les daremos la bienvenida además de obtener apoyo y recursos…