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March’s Athlete of the Month: Kristin Keefer
We are happy to announce AFTD-Team member Kristin Keefer from Kansas as our Charity Miles Athlete of…
March’s Volunteer of the Month: Gary Radin
March’s volunteer of the month is Gary Radin. For this longtime AFTD volunteer, “providing caregivers with comfort…
Words of Encouragement: The Domino Effect
by Nyla Gerhardt My husband of 43 years was diagnosed with FTD in 2018, though we started…
February’s Athlete of the Month: Cathy Stevens
Our Athlete of the Month for February is Cathy Stevens from Maine. Cathy’s dedication to using the…
February’s Volunteer of the Month: Jen Hoar
February’s volunteer of the month is Jen Hoar. While navigating the challenges of her dad’s journey with…
Words of Encouragement: Painting the Pig
by Anthony Cordasco I found myself thinking about painting the pig today. A 2×12” pine board known…
Help & Support: Grief and the FTD Journey
No matter where you are within your journey, FTD can bring about complicated feelings of grief and…
January’s Volunteer of the Month: Doreen Putnam
January’s volunteer of the month is Doreen Putnam. In 2014, after hearing a young woman talk about…
Words of Encouragement: Remembering Our Joy
by Tom Christian I finally got around to taking the Christmas decorations down yesterday. Over the last…
Advancing Hope: 2020 AFTD Pilot Grant Recipients Announced
AFTD Pilot Grants – our longest-running funding program – provide critical support to early-career investigators and encourage…