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Disappearing Dave

Erin Anderssen of The Globe and Mail, Toronto, Ontario, reports on frontotemporal dementia and its impact on Dave…

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Aggressive Dementia in Your 30s? It Happened to This Mom

Alex Berg of iVillage reports on Tracy Mobley’s struggle with frontotemporal dementia as a young mother in Aggressive…

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Dementia That’s Neither Alzheimer’s Nor Easy

NPR Member Station Reports on Dementia That’s Neither Alzheimer’s Nor Easy Peter O’Dowd of NPR member station…

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Summer Newsletter Available

The Summer 2010 issue of the AFTD newsletter is now available online. Register with AFTD to receive future…

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NYT runs tribute by Elinor Lipman

Sweetest at the End By ELINOR LIPMAN Published: New York Times April 9, 2010 “Disease could have…

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Spring newsletter available

AFTD’s 2010 Spring newsletter is now available on-line.    Register with AFTD to receive future issues directly by email or…

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Drug Discovery Awards Announced

On April 6, 2010 the Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation (ADDF) and the Association for Frontotemporal Dementias (AFTD)…

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Catch us on CNN

CNN featured FTD throughout the day on Monday, December 14, 2009 in several pieces that highlighted the…

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Caregiver profiled on public radio

                                                                                                                                                 Sadness drove Barry Vernick into bed for nearly six weeks after his wife’s death in November…

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Manitoba TV features AFTD Volunteer

Susan Gustafson, AFTD Regional Coordinator for Canada’s Western Provinces, was featured in a local television spot in Winnepeg,…

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