Posts de Mike Mooney
Athlète du mois de juin : Michelle Greco
Our June Athlete of the Month, Michelle Greco, walks and runs in support of AFTD’s mission, while using the Charity Miles app. This month, she asked her family and friends…
Lire la suiteAide et assistance : Utiliser des médicaments pour gérer les symptômes de la DFT
While receiving a diagnosis is a critical first step on the FTD journey, identifying and implementing effective care strategies for the person diagnosed in the wake of a diagnosis can…
Lire la suiteBénévole du mois de mai : Dorian Bannister
May’s volunteer of the month is Dorian Bannister. For her, becoming a volunteer was a way to take the hope she found in AFTD during her own experience as an…
Lire la suiteMots d'encouragement : le pouvoir des mots de quatre lettres
by Jennifer Lee When I reflect on my life before FTD, I can say that I was a person who could easily go with the flow. A BUSY mom of…
Lire la suitePromouvoir l'espoir : l'AFTD annonce deux nouvelles découvertes de médicaments accélérés pour les prix FTD
Before a potential FTD drug is tested in clinical trials, it is evaluated in cell or animal models. This is done to confirm that it enters the brain in sufficient…
Lire la suiteAide et assistance : la lettre du fournisseur AFTD est désormais disponible pour les personnes diagnostiquées
In recent years, there has been an encouraging increase in FTD awareness, and education about the disease’s wide-ranging impact on persons diagnosed and their families. Through media exposure, grassroots awareness-raising…
Lire la suiteAthlète du mois de mai : Ryan W.
AFTD’s Athlete of the Month Ryan W. and his wife Stephanie (pictured above during a family hike in Illinois’ Matthiessen State Park), record their mileage using the Charity Miles app,…
Lire la suiteMots d'encouragement de "Shaky Jake" à Confident Chris
by Cathy Hadad When we received my husband Chris’ FTD diagnosis, we were devastated and scared – emotions I know are not unique to our family. And while we try…
Lire la suiteAthlète du mois d'avril : Traci Toone
AFTD’s April Athlete of the Month is Traci Toone from Texas. Traci has walked over 550 miles while using the Charity Miles app in support of AFTD’s mission! Traci got…
Lire la suiteBénévole du mois d'avril : Doris Booth
The volunteer of the month for April is Doris Booth. Long-time AFTD volunteer Doris raised her hand to help others back at the start of her own journey, when she…
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