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New Findings Suggest Active Lifestyle Could Slow FTD Progression
A physically and mentally active lifestyle could help slow the progression of FTD, even in people with…
Author Nancy Carlson Shares FTD’s Unexpected Impact on Retirement
Nancy Carlson will tell you that she is aging, but doubts she will ever be able to…
AFTD Board Member Featured in Boston Globe Article
The Boston Globe prominently features AFTD Board member Jary Larsen in an article that shares his family’s…
FTD Study Included in University of Sydney’s Review of 2010s
The University of Sydney included a study that found persons diagnosed with FTD lose the ability to…
FTD Spouse Shares “Lessons Learned While Traveling with Dementia”
Emily Ingalls, whose wife the Very Rev. Tracey Lind is living with FTD, shares the lessons she…
CBS News Follows Up with AFTD Volunteer Whose Husband Had FTD
A CBS News report sheds light on an AFTD volunteer who is fighting back against FTD after…
Washington Post Highlights Emerging Technologies to Help Persons with Dementia
The growing number of technological interventions available to help persons with dementia cope with the condition is…
Next Avenue Encourages Involving People with Dementia in Care Planning
An article published by Next Avenue, a digital news platform launched by PBS, points to the importance…
AFTD News: Fall 2019, Vol. 16, Issue 3
In this issue: AFTD and Target ALS Announce Partnership; Bringing Vital Perspective to Federal Research Grant Reviews…;…
Bringing Vital Perspective to Federal Research Grant Reviews…
Members of our community had the chance to participate in a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) program…