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Facebook Support Group for FTD Patients
FTD blogger and patient Howard Glick has started a closed (private) Facebook group for people diagnosed with FTD. …
“If I knew then”….help AFTD’s Task Force on Families
Were you a teen or in grade school when your parent became ill with FTD? AFTD’s Task…
Poet, Educator Rachel Hadas to Speak on Dec. 12 in New York
Narrative Medicine Rounds with Rachel Hadas, Poet and Educator Wednesday December 7, 2011 5:00 – 7:00 p.m….
Amyloid Ligand Tells Alzheimer’s from FTLD
Researchers have found that amyloid ligand differentiates Alzheimer’s from FTLD. Click here for the online article. Fox…
FTD Patient and Blogger Howard Glick Interviewed by Forbes
Howard Glick, FTD patient and blogger, talks to Alice Walton in an interview for Forbes magazine. Click here to…
AFTD Education Conference and Annual Meeting – April 27, 2012
AFTD’s Education Conference and Annual Meeting will be held in Atlanta, GA on April 27, 2012. Mark your…
Bill’s Best BBQ Raises Money for AFTD
Bill’s Best BBQ – Diane Fehon is co-owner of the company selling a homemade BBQ sauce created by Bill…
Texas Billionaire Richard Rainwater Fights PSP
Richard Rainwater, Texas billionaire and entrepreneur, is battling PSP (progressive supranuclear palsy) with the help of a consortium…
University of Pennsylvania Caregiver Conference – February 4, 2012
The University of Pennsylvania held an FTD caregiver conference on Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 from 8 a.m. –…
Former Canadian Premier of Alberta Affected with FTD
Ralph Klein, former premier of Alberta, Canada, was affected with FTD. He remained fairly private about his…