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Tips & Advice: Incontinence – A Troubling Symptom
Incontinence is a common symptom of FTD and other dementias. But for both care partners and persons diagnosed,…
Help & Hope in Review: The Top Articles of 2024
AFTD is committed to ensuring Help & Hope delivers informative articles and practical resources to ease your family’s FTD…
Dear HelpLine: The Differences Between Clinical Research and Clinical Medical Care
Dear HelpLine, I have FTD and have enrolled in a research study at a major medical center….
AFTD Research Team: A Year in Review
2024 has been a hopeful year for FTD Research, and it’s also been an exciting year for…
Advancing Hope: AFTD Attends 2024 Society for Neuroscience Meeting
Dr. Nicole Bjorklund, AFTD Director of Research and Grants, and Dr. Kate Still, Research Outreach Manager, attended…
Dear HelpLine: Types of FTD
Dear HelpLine, My mom was recently diagnosed with FTD, and when I visited your website, I learned…
Advancing Hope: AFTD Develops New Gene Therapy Resource
There is more hope now than ever before that researchers will be able to develop a treatment…
Empower Help & Hope this #Giving Tuesday
Michele Howerter, whose mom Nancy is living with primary progressive aphasia, is sharing her family’s story for…
Advancing Hope: Sponsored Testing Programs; opportunities for no-cost genetic testing
Once you have chosen to pursue genetic testing, it can be frustrating to learn that the cost…
Advancing Hope: AFTD Staff Attend NORD Breakthrough Summit in Washington, DC
Shana Dodge, PhD, AFTD’s Director of Research Engagement and Meghan Buzby, MBA, AFTD’s Director of Advocacy and…
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