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Georgia Woman Highlights Impact of Family Caregiving

A recent Georgia Health News article calls attention to the toll caregiving has on families – specifically…

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KJZZ Reporter Reflects on FTD Experience in Podcast Series

A new podcast series that explores life after dementia offers solace to care partners and family members…

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AFTD Launches New Volunteer Program

AFTD’s volunteers devote themselves to bringing help and hope to families facing FTD all across the country….

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Australian Study Suggests Art Benefits Persons with Dementia

A new study from Australia highlights the benefits of art for persons diagnosed with dementia, suggesting it…

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Remembering Those Who Couldn’t Be There

Tara Leifer and Ross Clevens both know what it’s like to lose a parent to dementia, so…

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FTD Care Partner Emphasizes the Importance of Self-care

Larry Gnatzig is often asked about his husband Jeff, but finds the question difficult to answer –…

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NIH-Funded Research Consortium Targets FTD’s Progression – and Treatments

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded a significant grant to combine and continue research efforts…

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Fox News Report Draws Attention to FTD

A special news report out of Las Vegas’s Fox affiliate sheds light on FTD with the story…

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AFTD, ADDF Announce Major Funding for FTD Research

In partnership with the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF), AFTD announced on November 21 a major research…

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AFTD Volunteer Discusses FTD Journey on Delaware Radio Station

An AFTD volunteer discusses her family’s journey with FTD in an interview aired on the Delaware-based radio…

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