ACL Webinar: Frontotemporal Degeneration: The Importance of Knowledge, Advocacy, and Support to Advance Quality Care

Event Start Date: January 16, 2018 - 7:00 PM EDT
Event End Date: January 16, 2018 - 7:00 PM EDT

This webinar provides an overview of frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) disorders and how they differ from Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Attendees will learn the symptoms, approaches to care and importance of support for the family system. An individual living with FTD and his wife will share their experiences and strategies for maintaining quality of life. 

Following this webinar, participants will be able to:

  • Identify three ways FTD differs from Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias;
  • Identify the three main clinical presentations of FTD and their symptoms; and,
  • Describe two positive approaches to care in FTD.

Registration Link: http://asaging.org/web-seminars/frontotemporal-degeneration-importance-knowledge-advocacy-and-support-advance-quality-c