Welcome to the MGH FTD Unit
The MGH FTD Unit and Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration welcomed more than 160 caregivers from all over the
United States (as well as 1 person from Canada, and 1 from France) to the Cambridge Marriott for an afternoon and evening
of collective
Read the brochure from the conference
here.
The MGH FTD Unit aims to develop better
knowledge about and diagnosis and treatment of all forms of FTD and
related focal dementia syndromes. The PPA Program aims to better
understand and treat primary progressive aphasia syndromes using existing
technologies (including speech therapy) and by developing new diagnostic
and treatment technologies.
Our research is generously funded by the National Institute on Aging and the Alzheimer's Association, and the private donations of many individuals.