Current Initiatives

Raising awareness of FTD

Everything starts with awareness.  Only by increasing public awareness of FTD will we be able to change the policies that directly impact FTD patients, families and researchers.  Read about easy ways you can help others understand FTD .

 

Medicare Wait

 Many FTD patients become unable to work at the peak of their careers, creating financial hardships and health insurance nightmares.  The federal Social Security Disability program can provide assistance, but the mandatory two-year wait between Disability approval and Medicare coverage is an extra burden.

 

If your family is without health care coverage and you would like to help Eliminate the Two Year Wait, here’s how.