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Advancing Hope: Dr. Kenneth Kosik Awarded Accelerating Drug Discovery for FTD Grant
In partnership with the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation, AFTD seeks to advance and support promising drug discovery…
BBC Documentary Explores Music Therapy Program for People with Dementia
A recent BBC documentary called “Dementia, Music and Us” explores a British music therapy program for people…
AFTD Medical Advisor Dr. Virginia M.-Y. Lee Named 2022 Clarivate Citation Laureate
AFTD Medical Advisory Council member and Director of the University of Pennsylvania’s Center for Neurodegenerative Disease Research…
Community Perspectives: Managing Overstimulation During the Holidays
While the holiday season’s hectic atmosphere is part of the fun for many families, it often isn’t…
Michigan Family Shares 20-Year FTD Journey in News Article for World FTD Awareness Week
The Johnson family of Norway, Michigan, shared their 20-year journey with FTD in a two-part article published…
“Faces of Dementia” Art Exhibit Seeks to Break Disease’s Stigma
A Canadian awareness campaign called Faces of Dementia is using an interactive art exhibit to challenge the…
CNN’s Jake Tapper Pays Tribute to Late Father-in-Law, Who Had FTD
CNN anchor Jake Tapper paid tribute to his late father-in-law with FTD in a brief memorial piece…
Community Connection: Charity Miles – Athlete of the Month
Each month throughout this past year, we featured a community member as our Charity Miles Athlete of…
Community Connection: AFTD-Team Race Season
It’s never too early to start planning for next year’s races — set your goals, get a…
Community Connection: With Love
Inspired by the day dedicated to love, AFTD’s annual With Love campaign is an opportunity to honor…
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