New England

Regional Network Coordinator | Research and Medical Centers with FTD Focus | Support Groups in this Region

Upcoming Events

Ambiguous Loss – Surviving a Loved One’s Younger Onset Dementia
When:  Wednesday, April 21, 2010
Watertown, Mass.

Katherine Nichols, a writer and former caregiver, talks about her personal journey through her husband’s younger-onset frontotemporal dementia while raising a family.   The program, organized by the Boston Area FTD caregiver support group and the Alzheimer’s early onset support group, is intended for spouses and partners of people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, frontotemporal dementia, and related disorders before the age of 65.   See the flyer for all the details.

Regional AFTD Advocacy Network Coordinator

Kathy Ullrich at kullrich2@comcast.net

Research and Medical Centers with FTD Focus

Massachusetts General Hospital

Department of Neurology, FTD Unit
15 Parkman St.
Boston, MA 02114
www.ftd-boston.org

Contact: Ms. Daisy Sapolsky
(617) 726-5571 or MGHFTDUnit@partners.org

Support Groups in this Region

Massachusetts: Boston area

Meeting time:
Last Tuesday of the month, 7:00 PM

Location:
Newton Wellesley Hospital, Silverman Board Room
2014 Washington Street
Newton, MA

Contact:
Emily Levy or Alane Airosus: FTD.Boston@gmail.com