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AFTD Partners with Whitehead Institute for 2013 Rare Disease Forum
On February 28, representatives of AFTD will attend the 2013 Rare Disease Forum, hosted by the Whitehead…
Research Findings: Memantine Proves Ineffective as FTD Treatment
Dr. Adam Boxer of UCSF led a study on the effectiveness of memantine on people affected with…
Canadian Radio Station Talks FTD with Sue Gustafson
CBC Radio in Saskatchewan spokes with AFTD Regional Coordinator Sue Gustafson about FTD. {The archive of this…
Sue Gustafson Recruits AFTD Volunteers in Canada
Canadian Regional Coordinator Sue Gustafson spoke to the Prince Albert Daily Herald about recruiting volunteers in northern…
2013 Travel Grants
If you or loved ones would like to attend AFTD’s education conference and annual meeting on April…
AFTD 10th Anniversary Video – Care & Cure Event
AFTD created a 10-minute video with production company RedMaiden that debuted at the Care & Cure 10th Anniversary…
The Bryant Family Creates Short FTD Documentary
The Bryant family, featured in a front-page story in the LA Times in February 2012, has created…
Jim Tabor Talks about Hiking the Appalachian Trail for AFTD
AFTD fundraiser Jim Tabor speaks to the Record Herald in Waynesboro, PA about his father’s battle with…
Former Alberta Premier Ralph Klein Receives High Canadian Honor
Ralph Klein, former Premier of Alberta, received the Order of Canada–one of Canada’s highest honors. Mr. Klein…
Wendy DeLucca Takes Part in Dementia Discussions
The New Haven Independent interviewed Wendy DeLucca and a few others about caring for someone with dementia. The…