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AFTD MAC Members Write Editorial for Professional Journal

AFTD Medical Advisory Council members Drs. Chiadi Onyike and Edward (Ted) Huey co-wrote an editorial that introduces the April 2013 issue of the International Review of Psychiatry.  The piece, entitled “Frontotemporal dementia and psychiatry,” prefaces this issue, which is dedicated to FTD.

Memory Lanes: Bowling to Strike Out Pick’s Disease

July 21, 2013 – Casey Greemore and Nicholas Krapelin will host a bowling event at Merrimack Ten Pin in Merrimack, NH on July 21 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. to benefit AFTD.  Casey’s mom, Lenora, was diagnosed with FTD in 2012.  Contact Casey to sign up or for more information at cgreemore25@gmail.com.

NY Man with FTD/ALS Tells His Story to Press

In September 2012, Tom Ruhlman of Skaneateles, NY spoke with reporter Sean Kirst about his struggle with FTD/ALS.  The article also featured insights from Tom’s wife, Lori.

AFTD Speaks to Canadian Press about Ralph Klein’s Passing, FTD

Members of AFTD’s staff and Medical Advisory Council were interviewed about the passing of former Alberta Premier Ralph Klein and FTD.  For the full article, click here.

Edmonton, Canada TV Interviews Man with FTD

In light of the recent passing of former Alberta Premier Ralph Klein, an Edmonton, Canada TV station interviewed Myron Polis, who is affected with FTD, and his wife Jackie.

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