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FOX Shares Tips for Holiday Travel for Family Members with Dementia

A woman whose mother has FTD recently shared tips for holiday travel with loved ones who have…

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N.Y. Times Covers Therapies for Depression, Anxiety in Dementia

A recent New York Times article highlights new therapeutic approaches to help persons diagnosed with dementia cope…

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Webinar: Bringing the ALS FTD Clinical Experience into Focus

  Beth Rush, PhD, ABPP, clinical neuropsychologist and Assistant Professor of Psychology at Mayo Clinic Florida in…

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Woodworking AFTD Volunteer Featured in Profile

Woodworking was a longtime hobby for Ken Brunner, until he developed FTD four years ago and decided…

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AFTD Medical Advisory Council Members Publish Studies on FTD

Two recently published studies on FTD subtypes – behavioral variant FTD (bvFTD) and primary progressive aphasia (PPA)…

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Researchers Find Drug Can Reduce Delusions in Persons with Dementia

Researchers have found that a drug that curbs delusions in people diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease did the…

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Philly Inquirer Highlights Challenges of Phone Use in Dementia

A recent Philadelphia Inquirer article draws attention to the challenges involved in phone use for persons diagnosed…

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Care Team Helps Man with FTD Celebrate His Life

An Alabama man who is living with FTD and in hospice care recently had his wish to…

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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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