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National Minority Health Month Spotlight On…Abrar Tanveer, AFTD Volunteer
April is National Minority Health Month, a time to raise awareness about health disparities that continue to affect…
National Minority Health Month Spotlight On…Aisha Adkins, FTD Advocate
April is National Minority Health Month, a time to raise awareness about health disparities that continue to affect…
National Minority Health Month Spotlight On…Candace Williams, FTD Caregiver
April is National Minority Health Month, a time to raise awareness about health disparities that continue to…
Wisconsin Couple Impacted by FTD Share Their Love Story in Local Newspaper
Wisconsin couple Joe and Barb Spiegelhoff were featured in a Lake Geneva Regional News article, sharing how…
Babson College Basketball Team Raises FTD Awareness in Honor of Player’s Late Father, Who Had FTD
Babson College men’s basketball player Spencer Cline and his team raised funds in support of AFTD’s mission…
“Roanoke Times” Article Highlights Economic Burden of FTD
One Rhode Island family spoke about the escalating economic burdens they’ve faced while caring for their loved…
Former FTD Care Partner Discusses Love Amid an FTD Diagnosis in “Being Patient” Interview
Former FTD care partner Scott Rose opened up about how his late wife’s FTD diagnosis changed their…
Former FTD Caregiver Portrays Life with Dementia in Debut Short Film “Front Porches”
Filmmaker and former FTD caregiver Katie Prentiss documented the early stages of dementia in her award-winning short…
“Washington Post” Highlights Dementia Care Disparities Faced by Women of Color
The Washington Post highlighted the numerous health disparities women of color face when they or their loved…
Daughter Shares How Her Late Father’s FTD Diagnosis Inspired Her Photography Career
Photographer Diana DeFatta discussed in a recent interview in the Nashville Voyager how her father’s FTD journey…
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