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AFTD Awards 2011 Pilot Grant

The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) recently awarded its 2011 pilot grant for research to Dr. Fenghua…

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Two articles on FTD in Utah Newspaper

The Deseret News in Utah has recently given attention to FTD caregivers and their need for respite…

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CurePSP-funded Study Identifies Three New Genes Linked to PSP

via PRNewswire – An international team of researchers led by Gerard D. Schellenberg, PhD, a member of…

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ADDF and the AFTD Invite Scientists to Apply for FTD Biomarkers Grants

The Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD) invite scientists from academia…

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It Is What It Is FTD Film Earns Award

The AFTD’s 18-minute film that chronicles the lives of four families confronted with FTD, It Is What It Is, recently won…

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Free Webinar for Caregivers on the Importance of Positive Emotions

Importance of Positive Emotions for Caregivers Free Webinar by Janet Edmunson, M.Ed. Tuesday, June 14, 2011 8:00…

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Neuro Film Festival

Vote Now for Your Favorite 2011 Neuro Film Festival Video The video entries for the 2011 Neuro…

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Help Develop Website for Caregivers

Participants Wanted for Study to Help Develop Caregiver Website Clinical Tools, Inc., of Chapel Hill, NC, has…

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Consumer-Friendly FTD Booklet

The National Institute on Aging has a produced consumer-friendly booklet, Frontotemporal Disorders: Information for Patients, Families, and…

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Comedy Central’s Nicole Savini Asks “What’s So Funny?”

What’s So Funny? Caregiving with a Smile By Nicole Savini For The Association for Frontotemporal Dementias As…

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