On May 17th 2024, the genetic frontotemporal dementia initiative (GENFI) study team hosted the inaugural Spring Participant Webinar. Bringing together GENFI participants from across Europe and Canada,...
On September 18, 2024, the Frontotemporal dementia Prevention Initiative (FPI) community gathered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, for its annual meeting. This global event brought together researchers, adv...
Last month, the GENFI team travelled to Amsterdam to attend the International Symposium of frontotemporal dementia (ISFTD) 2024, a four-day conference dedicated to the latest research on fro...
Every year, alongside Nikki Zimmerman and the Rare Dementia Support (RDS) team, we organise a support group meeting for families living with familial frontotemporal dementia (fFTD). This is a fantasti...
The annual Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) took place earlier this summer in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The conference brings together experts from around the worl...
Every year, alongside the main GENFI summer meeting (see our previous blog post for a full rundown), we hold our annual Participant Engagement Board (PEB) meeting. This is a roundtable discussion betw...
The week before last, Barbara Borroni, Daniela Galimberti, and their teams, hosted the annual Genetic Frontotemporal dementia Initiative (GENFI) Summer Investigators Meeting in Brescia, Italy. The two...
Following a short hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic, last week marked the 10th edition of the annual FTD-UK conference with a successful event held at University College London (UCL). The meeting se...
For those interested in hearing about what we have learned in brain imaging in FTD in the last ten years, then sign up to this webinar which is being run by ISTAART. It is designed to be an educationa...
The Alzheimer’s Research UK annual conference, or ARUK, takes place each year in the Spring. Dementia researchers from all over the UK gather to share their research in the field of neurodegenerativ...
