FTD: Frontotemporal Degeneration

from Think Dementia · host Amy House C.D.P.

For National FTD Awareness Week Amy provides education and awareness on Frontotemporal Degeneration- the 4th leading cause of dementia. Amy House, C.D.P. guides care partners in understanding how dementia affects the brain. This podcast has recorded questions from listeners. Each episode, Amy unpacks their questions and helps you learn to “think dementia.” This leads to better quality of life, improved relationships and empowered care partners. Be part of a connected community by learning from each other’s questions. Please consider supporting the Think Dementia podcast with a one-time or monthly donation at Buzzsprout Support Link Buzzsprout is the official podcast platform for Think Demenita and Amy pays to use this platform and distribute the podcast. Rate us on Google Businesses: Think Dementia St. Paul MN on Google To record a question for the podcast go to www.think-dementia.com/podcast Amy House is a Certified Dementia Practitioner, Licensed Assisted Living Director and PAC Trainer who is recognized in the Twin Cities as a leader in dementia care and education. Amy's personal support, public speaking and professional training has touched the lives of thousands of people living with dementia over the past 10 years. Amy is also a support group facilitator for the Alzheimer's Association and a Care Navigator for Tembo Health with the Medicare GUIDE dementia program. National Institute of Health https://www.nia.nih.gov/health/what-are-frontotemporal-disorders Australian Government handout "What is FTD?" /static/5c58f031ca525b5425959a77/t/5c663cfcfa0d600c4f412f0f/1550204183276/ftd-toolkit-1-what-is-ftd.pdf NIH, National Library of Medicine https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8699306/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3443960/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4215934/ Cleveland Clinic https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22522-corticobasal-degeneration https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21075-frontotemporal-dementia Science Direct https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/nursing-and-health-professions/frontal-variant-frontotemporal-dementia Signs of lacking empathy- Live Bold and Bloom https://liveboldandbloom.com/11/emotional-abuse/lacking-empathy-signs The Association for Frontaltemporal Degeneration www.theaftd.org The Mayo Clinic- Dr. Howie Rosen https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/frontotemporal-dementia/symptoms-causes/syc-20354737 Support the show

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