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While recent advancements have been made about frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) through genetic research, existing data is often limited to patient groups of European ancestry. This creates a gap in knowledge on genetic factors specific to diverse populations. Identifying genetic factors contributing to disease helps us better understand the biology behind the disease and ultimately improves diagnosis…

Piece by piece, science is putting together the puzzle called frontotemporal degeneration (FTD) whose complete picture is still unknown.

CurePSP is hosting a virtual event on Wednesday, July 14, 2021, to raise funds to provide grants for in-home respite care.

CurePSP is hosting SYNAPSE21 on June 16, 2021. This is an opportunity to support and learn about brain banks.

Learn about “The Speech-Language Pathologist’s Role in FTD Care” during a webinar on Wednesday, June 16, 2021.

The Penn Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) Center will hold its Annual Caregiver Conference on Friday, June 18, 2021, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

On Wednesday, May 5, 2021, Irene Litvan, M.D., a neurologist specializing in movement disorders, dementia, and neuroepidemiology, will discuss ways to improve quality of life for persons diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and related diseases during a CurePSP Ask the Doctor webinar. The free, one-hour webinar begins at 1:00 p.m. Eastern (10:00 a.m. Pacific).…

Persons diagnosed, caregivers, and families can learn about management techniques for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal degeneration (CBD), and multiple system atrophy (MSA) during the CurePSP Virtual Family Conference on May 21 and 22, 2021. Sessions will be held Friday and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (8:00 a.m. to 12:00…