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PA family continues father’s legacy through Bill’s Best barbecue sauce
The Fehon family shared the story of their experiences with their husband/father’s FTD and the family business…
AFTD Executive Director, Susan Dickinson, to be interviewed on NeuroMatters
AFTD Executive Director Susan Dickinson will be interviewed by Dr. Samuel Brinkman about FTD on his internet…
A Different Dementia
Sylvia Gentry spoke with the Philadelphia Inquirer about the path to diagnosis and caring for her husband.
Caring for a Sick Loved One Despite the Isolation, Heartache
Caregiver Maureen Walsh shares her experience of getting an accurate diagnosis for her husband and how she…
Frontotemporal Degeneration: The Dementia Doctors Mistake for a Midlife Crisis
AFTD Medical Advisory Council member, Dr. Bradford Dickerson, contributed to an article about the difficulties associated with…
FTD Research Challenges
This video from the NIH’s Alzheimer’s Disease-Related Dementias: Research Challenges and Opportunities meeting, co-sponsored by AFTD, discusses how…
MAC Chair Receives Award from American Academy of Neurology
AFTD’s Medical Advisory Council Chair, Dr. M. Marsel Mesulam, was awarded the 2014 Potamkin Prize for his contributions to…
Max’s Catch-a-Thon
Max Portnoy, of Bethesda, MD, organized a three hour catch-a-thon to support AFTD and to honor his…
Katie Brandt’s Speech on Rare Disease Day in Boston
AFTD volunteer and AFTD New England Regional Coordinator Katie Brandt spoke on Feb. 28th at the State…
February 28: Rare Disease Day
In support of Rare Disease Day, AFTD will be represented at a Rare Disease Day event in Massachusetts by…
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