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PPA Study Identifies Brain Region That Only Processes Speech
A study of individuals with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) revealed a region of the brain that only…
AFTD Stakeholders Highlight Need for More FTD Research at ADRD Summit
AFTD staff and Board members, along with representatives from the FTD Disorders Registry, attended the Alzheimer’s Disease-Related…
AFTD Community Mourns Passing of VJ Anastasia
Valerie Jeanne “VJ” Anastasia, who was featured in AFTD’s short awareness film VJ & Chuck, died peacefully…
Everything Is Just Fine: Anosognosia in Frontotemporal Degeneration
Partners in FTD Care, Winter 2019 Download the full issue (pdf) Caring for people with FTD presents…
NY Post Highlights Book by Former FTD Care Partner
An article published in the New York Post on January 22 chronicles one woman’s journey as an…
AFTD Invests $2.5 Million in ADDF’s Diagnostics Accelerator Program to Develop FTD Biomarkers
Leveraging generous support from our donors, AFTD’s FTD Biomarkers Initiative is expanding. We are investing $2.5MM in…
Every Contribution Counts
Soon after her husband was diagnosed with bvFTD in 2007, Elaine Rose attended an AFTD Education Conference…
“Sharing Hope” — AFTD’s 2018 Annual Report
AFTD’s 2018 Annual Report documents progress made in the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2017 and ending…
AFTD News: Fall 2018, Vol. 15, Issue 3
In this issue: World FTD Awareness Week 2018 Observed Around the Globe; Hope Rising 2018 Draws Record…
Supporting Families from the Beginning
“For so long we wondered what was going on with Mom,” says Amber Dickson. Her mother’s behavior…
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