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EPISODE · Mar 16, 2019 · 49 MIN

Adjustig to Life with FTD at 55 Years of Age

from Alzheimer's Speaks · host Lori La Bey

Lori La Bey, host of Alzheimer's Speaks Radio has an open conversation with David Weatherford who is living with FTD. You will find this honest conservation insightful, heartwarming and funny.  David takes us through the process of diagnosis, how he, his family and friends all handled the news.  David shares how life has change and how and why he has adjusted.  He shares how the disease affected his relationship and his role and responsibility and how he and his family have made changes to adjust to protect and provide continued engagement and purpose for David.  Thank you, David. for this wonderful conversation that will help some many other families and professionals when dealing with FTD and other types of dementia. Contact David Weatherford  Email: [email protected] Additional Resources for Dementia & Care Partners Alzheimer's Speaks Dementia Chats Keynotes/Training and Consulting Become Dementia FriendlySupport this Show: https://alzheimersspeaks.com/donate-now/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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