What's New

Front Page

Graphic: Geust Feature - That Picture, That Movie, That Song - Connecting with My Dad Beyond FTD

Guest Feature: That Picture, That Movie, That Song – Connecting with My Dad Beyond FTD

FTD can distort one’s personality and behavior in unpredictable and upsetting ways, and it can be hard…

Read More >

AFTD Webinar: Genetic FTD — To Test or Not to Test

The decision to learn one’s own genetic risk for developing FTD is highly personal. An individual’s test…

Read More >
Banner graphic: AFTD 2023 Education Conference - Denali/Takeda team interview

AFTD and Denali Therapeutics Discuss Takeda Pharmaceuticals Partnership to Develop FTD-Focused Therapeutic

Recently, members of the Denali Therapeutics team provided insights into their work and partnership with Takeda to…

Read More >
Graphic: study evaluates the feasibility of ALLFTD's mobile app to collect diagnostic data

Study Evaluates the Feasibility of ALLFTD’s Mobile App to Collect FTD Diagnostic Data

A study published in the journal Alzheimer’s and Dementia evaluates whether a mobile app developed by the…

Read More >
Graphic: STAT Article Explores the Connection Between FTD and Visual Creativity

STAT Article Explores the Connection Between FTD and Visual Creativity

An article published by STAT explores the connection between the onset of FTD and a spike in…

Read More >
Graphic: Advocacy Update - AFTD Ambassadors Offer Insights at July NAPA Meeting

Advocacy Update: AFTD Ambassadors Offer Insights at July NAPA Meeting

At the most recent meeting of the National Alzheimer’s Project Act (NAPA) Advisory Council, AFTD Ambassadors Katie Zenger and Terry…

Read More >
CBS Report Discusses Link Between FTD and Creativity with Dr. Bruce Miller

Recent CBS Report Discusses Link between FTD and Creativity with Dr. Bruce Miller

A report recently aired by KPIX in San Francisco highlights the spike in creativity that has been…

Read More >
Graphic: Wall Street Journal article shares story of gynecologist's five years of FTD uncertainty

Wall Street Journal Article Shares Story of Doctor’s Five Years of FTD Uncertainty

An article published in the Wall Street Journal shares the difficult journey former gynecologist Dr. Seth L….

Read More >
Graphic: Help & Support, genetic testing and DNA banking

Help & Support: Genetic Testing and DNA Banking

The decision to undergo genetic testing for FTD is deeply personal. Many want to know their genetic…

Read More >
The Lived Experience of FTD: Tracking Changing Behaviors in FTD image

The Lived Experience of FTD: Tracking Changing Behaviors in FTD

For people living with an FTD diagnosis and their care partners, keeping track of the changing behaviors…

Read More >