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Heartland, ManorCare and Arden Courts are now part of the ProMedica family of services. The skilled nursing & rehabilitation, memory care, home health and hospice services you know us for are now part of an integrated health and well-being organization that includes hospitals, doctors and health insurance plans as well.

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Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD)—Sharon Denny & Esther Kane

Sharon Denny, MA Senior Director of Programs AFTD & Esther Kane, BSN, RN-CDP Support & Education Director AFTD

During this webinar Sharon Denny and Esther Kane discuss:

  • What FTD is
  • How it differs from Alzheimer's
  • Understanding the symptoms of FTD
  • Approaches to care and the role of residential care 
  • Barriers to diagnosis and why
  • Options for treatment targeted care is needed
  • FTD's impact on the family
  • Resources for families and professionals