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Advocacy Update: AFTD Offers Comments at NAPA Meeting
As part of AFTD’s advocacy efforts, Advocacy Manager Matt Sharp virtually attended the National Alzheimer’s Project Act…
October’s Athlete of the Month: Steve Perlis
Our Athlete of the Month for October is Steve Perlis from Illinois. Steve has been a member of…
Researchers Identify Key Proteins Involved with Development of FTD
Researchers at the VIB-KU Leuven Center in Belgium have identified proteins involved in the development and progression…
Study Describes Motor Sign Phenotypes of People with Genetic FTD
A study published in the journal Neurology sets out to describe observable attributes and patterns in motor signs…
Pilot Study Looks into Benefits of Therapeutic Exercise for People with PSP
A study published in Frontiers in Neurology investigates the benefits of a tailored, therapeutic exercise program for…
ADDF Chief Executive and Chief Science Officers Discuss Advancing Dementia Diagnoses
Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) Chief Executive Officer Mark Roithmayr and co-founder and Chief Science Officer Howard…
“Forget Me Not Village” Aims to Bring Dementia Village Model to Rural U.S.
A recent article in The News Review spotlighted the founder of “Forget Me Not Village,” a care…
AFTD Advisor M.-Marsel Mesulam Appears in Podcast to Discuss Recent PPA Study
Medical Advisory Council member M.-Marsel Mesulam, MD, recently appeared in an episode of The Brain Podcast to…
Follow AFTD on TikTok and Contribute Your Own Stories
AFTD has launched a new social media account on TikTok to help spread awareness of FTD online…