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Navigating Apathy in FTD
Navigating Apathy in FTD
A hallmark symptom of FTD, apathy can be particularly hard to deal with for persons diagnosed, care partners, and family members...
AFTD's Provider Letter
AFTD's Provider Letter
Call 866-507-7222 or send an email to info@theaftd.org for answers to your FTD questions. Staffed by social workers, the Helpline can provide more
Contact Information
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AFTD Blog & Updates
AFTD Blog & Updates
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What is FTD?
What is FTD?
Short for frontotemporal degeneration, FTD is the most common form of dementia for people under age 60. FTD represents a group of brain disorders caused by degeneration of the frontal and/or temporal lobes of the brain.
FTD & Genetics Overview
FTD & Genetics Overview
Frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) is a group of disorders that can cause progressive changes to behavior, personality, language, and/or movement.
Newly Diagnosed with FTD
Newly Diagnosed with FTD
You or a loved one has been diagnosed with a form of FTD. What’s next? Too often, people receiving an FTD diagnosis have been told that there is nothing they can do, and that there are very few places to turn to for understanding and support.
AFTD Support Groups
AFTD Support Groups
"I went to the FTD support group for the first time last night and came back feeling so much better…with so many answered questions. I now feel like I'm
Comstock Grants
Comstock Grants
FTD imposes a severe economic burden on persons diagnosed and their families. AFTD offers Comstock Grants as direct assistance to people in the FTD community.
Helpful Resources
Helpful Resources
Call 866-507-7222 or send an email to info@theaftd.org for answers to your FTD questions. Staffed by social workers, the Helpline can provide more
Advocacy Action Center
Advocacy Action Center
Advocacy is vital to ensure that the voices of people living with frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) and their families are heard by decision-makers. By
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Opportunities
"I just want my wife's death to FTD to mean something, and I'd like to give back so more people understand this disease."
Ways to Participate in Research
Ways to Participate in Research
AFTD Store
AFTD Store
Shop AFTD publications and awareness items.
Support AFTD's Mission
Support AFTD's Mission
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Events & Fundraisers
'Ask a Genetic Counselor' Webinar on April 14
'Ask a Genetic Counselor' Webinar on April 14
Donate to Support AFTD's Mission: 2026 Spring Appeal
Donate to Support AFTD's Mission: 2026 Spring Appeal
Join me in helping people affected by FTD. Together, we can support all on this journey. Together, we are paving the path forward to #endFTD. https://giving.classy.org/campaign/669661/donate
AFTD 2026 Education Conference
AFTD 2026 Education Conference
People diagnosed, care partners, families, friends, healthcare professionals, and researchers are invited to connect with people who understand the journey,
Donate to Support AFTD's 2026 Education Conference
Donate to Support AFTD's 2026 Education Conference
Support AFTD’s Education Conference — a free event that brings learning, connection, and hope to people affected by FTD. If you’re able, join me. Give today: https://give.classy.org/AEC2026
AFTD 2026 Race Season
AFTD 2026 Race Season
If you are looking for an opportunity to raise FTD awareness and funds for AFTD's mission while combining the great outdoors, then look no further. The
AFTD Independent Events
AFTD Independent Events
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