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FTD is a complex disease with emotional and practical challenges that can be overwhelming and isolating. Support groups share helpful resources and offer you a safe space to share your thoughts with others who understand.
“I went to the FTD support group for the first time last night and came back feeling so much better…with so many answered questions. I now feel like I’m not alone.” Sandy, TX
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AFTD’s main Facebook page keeps followers up to date on events, research, and the latest news. AFTD also has a private or “closed” Facebook group where members are invited to post their experiences and respond to discussion items on the page. Finally, AFTD offers a young adult Facebook group for people in their 20s and 30s who have a loved one with FTD; to join, email [email protected] and include the email address you used to open your Facebook account.
These resources may also be of interest:
- The Well Spouse Association: A volunteer-based nonprofit organization that provides peer emotional support and information to the husbands, wives, and partners of people with chronic illnesses and/or disabilities.
- Caregiving.com: An online community of supportive individuals who provide care for a family member or friend.
