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This episode is part one of a two-part series about Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD). Dr. Lakelyn is joined by Jerry Horn, a family care partner and Ambassador of The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration (AFTD). The two discuss Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA), one form of FTD that impacted Jerry’s wife and he shares the lessons he has learned as a caregiver.
Episode highlights include:
-Overview of Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD) and the various types
-Common symptoms of Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA)
-The diagnosis journey and challenges
-Tips for supporting someone living with FTD
Helpful links from the episode:
- The Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration: www.theaftd.org
- AFTD’s HelpLine 1-866-507-7222
-AFTD’s Comstock Grants: www.theaftd.org/comstock-grants
-Well Spouse Association: wellspouse.org (also see episode 5)
-Remember Me FTD Podcast: www.remembermeftd.com
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