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Webinar: Self Care, Mindfulness and Remaining Positive

  AFTD is presenting a series of webinars reflecting material originally developed for the 2020 AFTD Education…

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Cloudflare Co-Founder, Who Is Living with FTD, Profiled in WIRED

Lee Holloway, the young co-founder of the internet-security company Cloudflare who is living with behavioral variant FTD…

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Handling COVID’s Unique Challenges for People with FTD and ALS/FTD

If you or a loved one are living with any form of FTD, or ALS with FTD,…

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Webinar: Coordinating and Managing FTD Care in a Changing World

  Throughout April, AFTD will present a series of webinars reflecting material originally developed for the 2020…

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Managing FTD Care with Kids in the Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic: April 2020

The most common dementia under 60 can afflict people in their 40s, 30s, and even 20s. For…

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Washington Post Highlights Challenges of FTD Care

In a personal and stark description of the difficulties of FTD caretaking, the Washington Post sheds light…

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COVID-19, Hygiene and FTD

Hand-washing and hygiene are more important than ever due to COVID-19. But many of the symptoms of…

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Maintaining an FTD Care Routine During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Individuals and families already dealing with the stress of FTD now face even greater uncertainty and isolation…

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Webinar: Corticobasal Syndrome & Corticobasal Degeneration, Basics & What You Need to Know

  In this AFTD Educational Webinar, Melissa Armstrong, MD, MSc, Associate Professor of Neurology at the University…

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Primary Progressive Aphasia and COVID-19

The facts about COVID-19 are frightening, and also very complicated. Their full implications can be difficult to…

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