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Advocacy Update: Amplifying AFTD’s Advocacy
AFTD is deeply concerned about staff cuts and funding disruptions at the U.S. Department of Health and…
Dear HelpLine: Advance Care Planning
Dear HelpLine, My spouse was recently diagnosed with FTD and we want to make sure we are…
Advancing Hope: AFTD Announces 2025 FTD Research Roundtable Leadership Committee
AFTD has launched its 3rd year of the FTD Research Roundtable. This program offers a forum for…
Help & Hope: Join AFTD’s 2025 Education Conference Via Zoom on May 2
The 2025 AFTD Education Conference will be livestreamed via Zoom on May 2, offering a valuable opportunity…
The Lived Experience of FTD: Overeating and Other Temptations in FTD
By Anne Fargusson, RN, AFTD Persons with FTD Advisory Council Among the hallmark symptoms of FTD is…
Advancing Hope: AFTD Hosts 2025 Holloway Summit
Can the risk of developing FTD be changed by environmental exposures, lifestyle, diet, and other factors? Are…
Dear HelpLine: Looking for Support Options
Dear HelpLine, My brother was diagnosed with FTD. I see that AFTD offers support groups, but I’m…
Guest Feature: The Story Behind the Story – Our Journey Through FTD and Why I Wrote “Welcome to the Honey B & B”
Novelist Melody Carlson drew from her family’s FTD story to write her latest book, Welcome to the…
Advocacy Update: Protect FTD Research Today!
Calling all AFTD advocates – federal funding for FTD research is at risk, and we need your…
The Lived Experience of FTD: FTD and Intimacy
In the following article, Anne Fargusson, RN, a member of the Persons with FTD Advisory Council, writes…
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