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UCSF Neurologist Develops Brain Imaging Strategies for Mapping Disease
Dr. William Seeley’s research about mapping the course of bvFTD is discussed in an article posted to the…
CA Woman with FTD Calls for More Attention to Disease
A 50-year-old woman diagnosed with FTD in San Rafael, CA spoke with the Marin Independent Journal about being…
Film Shows Family’s Love in the Face of Dementia
Flori Meeks of the Houston Chronicle website reported on one family’s journey with FTD. Click here for…
PA Congressman Patrick Meehan Issues Statement about FTD in Congressional Record
In conjuction with AFTD’s first-ever Food for Thought awareness week and campaign, Patrick Meehan, congressman from Pennsylvania…
Patient of lesser-known form of dementia raises awareness
Todd and Deborah Dolan raise awareness of FTD with their Minneapolis news station with an event on…
FTD Article Published on Examiner.com with AFTD MAC Member Dr. Tiffany Chow
Dr. Tiffany Chow, a member of AFTD’s Medical Advisory Council, and Dr. Geri Hall, a member of…
Dementia Robs Roxborough, PA Artist of the Ability to Paint
Philadelphia resident Addie Kaplan spoke with Rosella Eleanor LeFevre about her husband’s decline after being diagnosed with…
Recording of Alzheimer’s Speaks Blog Talk Radio Show – October 1
On Tuesday, Oct. 1, AFTD Executive Director Susan Dickinson and FTD caregivers Paul Lester and Cheryl Sparks…
AFTD Community Members on Live Internet Radio Interview – Oct. 1
On Tuesday, October 1, members of the AFTD community will take part in a live Internet radio…
Early-onset dementia: Coping with an ‘old person’s disease’
Online Toronto newspaper, thestar.com, printed an article on families in the Toronto area dealing with FTD. Click…