Familial Conference: Uncovering the Genetics of FTD/ALS
The Penn FTD Center has opened registration for the fourth annual familial conference , Uncovering the Genetics of FTD/ALS, on February 21, 2024, from 3:00-6:00 PM. This virtual event has been designed to address the unique challenges that can arise from familial diseases like FTD and ALS. During the conference, you will have the opportunity to hear from…
Delray Beach, Fla. Meet & Greet
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this virtual AFTD Meet & Greet event for people in and around Delray Beach, Florida on Saturday, February 24, starting at 10:00 a.m. ET. Contact event hosts Susan and Krista Pickett to RSVP and receive the link. Either send an email to susansjk72@aol.com or…
Fresno, Calif. Meet & Greet
Fresno County Public Library 3071 West Bullard Avenue, Fresno, CA, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this AFTD Meet & Greet event, taking place in Fresno, California on Monday, February 26, starting at 6:00 p.m. PT. AFTD Ambassador Traci English will be hosting the event, which will take place in the Fig Meeting Room in the Fresno County Public Library…
Alzheimer’s Association New England Family Conference
The Alzheimer's Association is hosting a free virtual educational conference for those living with dementia, care partners, family members, and the general public March 1-2, 2024. Live translation to Spanish will be available on both days. The event offers the opportunity to hear from a panel of those living with dementia and care partners who…
Alzheimer’s Association New England Family Conference
The Alzheimer's Association is hosting a free virtual educational conference for those living with dementia, care partners, family members, and the general public March 1-2, 2024. Live translation to Spanish will be available on both days. The event offers the opportunity to hear from a panel of those living with dementia and care partners who…
New Orleans, La. Meet & Greet
The Chalstrom House 1111 S. Carrollton Ave., New Orleans, LA, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this virtual Meet & Greet event in New Orleans on Saturday, March 2, starting at 10:00 a.m. CT. The event will be held at the Chalstrom House, located at 1111 S. Carrollton Ave. To RSVP, contact event host Rachael MacIssac Parker by email (rachael.m.parker@gmail.com)…
Memphis, Tenn. Meet & Greet
Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this virtual AFTD Meet & Greet event for people in and around Memphis, Tennessee on Saturday, March 2, starting at 10:30 a.m. CT. Email event host Whitney Henry at whitgillespie@yahoo.com to RSVP and to obtain the Zoom link. If you have any questions or…
Sacramento, Calif. Meet & Greet
Seventh Day Adventist Conference Center 2100 Douglas Boulevard, Roseville, CA, United StatesJoin and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this AFTD Meet & Greet event, taking place in Roseville, California, outside of Sacramento, on Sunday, March 10, starting at 3:30 p.m. PT. AFTD Ambassador Terry Walter and AFTD volunteer Ed Fargusson will be hosting this event, which will be held at the Seventh…
There’s More Than Alzheimer’s: Sharing the Spotlight with Lewy Body Dementia and Frontotemporal Degeneration
The Apsley 2330 Broadway, New York City, NY, United StatesAFTD Ambassador Jackie Shapiro will talk about FTD at this workshop presented by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America (AFA). Attendees will learn about the causes, risk factors, and symptoms of both FTD and Lewy body dementia. Norma Loeb, founder and Executive Director of the Lewy Body Resource Center, will present on the latter dementia. Licensed…
2024 Los Angeles Marathon
Dodger Stadium 1000 Vin Scully Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesJoin select AFTD staff and members of the local community as we bring greater FTD awareness to the surrounding Los Angeles area and raise funds to help people affected by FTD. The AFTD-Team will participate in the 2024 Los Angeles Marathon on St. Patrick's Day, Sunday, March 17, as an Official Charity Partner. We hope…