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Advocacy Update: AFTD Ambassador Corey Esannason Meets with Staff from State Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins’ Office

On March 3 AFTD Ambassador Corey Esannason met with staff from New York State Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins’ office….

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Annual AFTD Hope Rising Benefit Raises Crucial Funds for Fight Against FTD

(L-R: Hope Rising Benefit Co-Chair David Zaslav, AFTD CEO Susan L-J Dickinson, AFTD Board member Kristin Holloway,…

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Duke Health Asking for People with FTD to Participate in Non-Invasive Study

AFTD does not “endorse” or “approve” any study or take funding to publicize research opportunities. We provide…

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FTD-Themed Play “Chasing Rainbows” Coming to Sacramento

On Saturday, March 4, playwright Bob Powers will perform his one-person show Chasing Rainbows, based on his…

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March 25: In-Person Meet & Greet in Milford, MA

Join and learn from others who understand the FTD journey at this in-person AFTD Meet & Greet…

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Family of Bruce Willis Announces Actor Has Been Diagnosed with FTD

Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD), the actor’s family said in a statement released…

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What Is Frontotemporal Dementia, the Disease Bruce Willis Is Diagnosed With?

Today, the family of Bruce Willis announced that the 67-year-old actor has been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia…

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You’re Invited to AFTD’s 2023 Education Conference

Are you a person with FTD? Are you unsure how this came about for you? Are you…

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With Love 2023

Are you ready for a month-long celebration of love? We are! All throughout February, our 12th annual…

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Los Angeles Marathon: March 19, 2023

Join select AFTD staff and members of the local community as we bring greater FTD awareness to…

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