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“Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist” Renewed for Second Season
The NBC musical “dramedy” Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist has been renewed for a second season, as reported earlier…
AFTD Announces 2019 Pilot Grants in Basic Science and Translational Research
AFTD is proud to announce the most recent recipients of our Pilot Grants, which provide seed funding…
A Message from AFTD Board Chair David Pfeifer
I hope that this finds you and your loved ones safe and connected in these challenging times….
Communications Strategist Kristin Holloway Joins AFTD Board
In April, AFTD announced that Kristin Holloway, a communications professional whose husband, Lee, has FTD, has joined…
COVID-19 and FTD: AFTD Resources Can Help
The COVID-19 pandemic that has gripped the world over the last several months has brought new and…
TEDMED Talk Highlights Meaningful Reconnection in Dementia
In a TEDMED Talk, gerontologist Anne Bastings describes how infusing art creativity into care settings can help…
“Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist” Star Jane Levy Talks Potential of Second Season
Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist star Jane Levy spoke to the potential of a second season and moving forward…
Penn FTD Center Launches Virtual Caregiver Conference in Response to COVID
The Penn FTD Center has shared a series of virtual presentations by speakers initially scheduled for its…
National Report Stresses Impact of Family Caregiving
A new national report on family caregiving found that for the nearly 53 million Americans who provide…