Penn FTD Center

The University of Pennsylvania Frontotemporal Degeneration Center

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The Penn FTD Center is here for another FTD Fact Friday! And we are here to help!

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In our June blog, Penn FTD Center Senior Clinical Research Coordinator Ashlyn O’Halloran interviews Mary Lou Falcone to discuss caregiving, perseverance, and love.

Our latest blog post can be found at our website or by clicking the link in our bio!

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The Penn FTD Center is here for another FTD Fact Friday! And we are here to help!

📍 Check out our Support & Resources
📃 Read our monthly blog
🔎 Learn more about Observational Research or Clinical Trials

Click the website link for more!

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Penn FTD Center Staff Highlight 🌟

Gillian Bradley, MSN, CRNP is a nurse practitioner and has been in this current role since the beginning of 2025, but first joined the FTD Center in 2018 as a clinical research coordinator.

📍Read more details on Gillian at the link in bio!

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The Penn FTDC’s Dr. Irwin, Dr. Massimo, and Laynie Dratch participated in the development of consensus-based recommendations for clinical care of people at risk for ALS/FTD spectrum disorders. As part of this effort, they attended a workshop hosted by the ALS Hope Foundation!

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We understand that care management can be tough. This June, we are sharing tips for taking vacations.

📍Check out our website for more information on Support & Resources
💌 Check out the AFTD for Awareness Cards at the link in our bio to print and take on any trips!

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The Penn FTD Center is here for another FTD Fact Friday! And we are here to help!

📍 Check out our Support & Resources
📃 Read our monthly blog
🔎 Learn more about Observational Research or Clinical Trials

Click the website link for more!

[Penn FTD Center @PennFTDCenter]

The Penn FTD Center is here for another FTD Fact Friday! And we are here to help!

📍 Check out our Support & Resources
📃 Read our monthly blog
🔎 Learn more about Observational Research or Clinical Trials

Click the website link for more!

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Congrats to the Penn FTDC CREATE Award Winners! Emily Xie, BS was awarded as the Distinguished Performance in a Clinical Research Coordinator Role Recipient and Cara R. Joyce, MPH as the Distinguished Performance in a Regulatory or Monitoring & Compliance Role Award Recipient. 🎉

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The Penn FTD Center is here for another FTD Fact Friday! And we are here to help!

📍 Check out our Support & Resources
📃 Read our monthly blog
🔎 Learn more about Observational Research or Clinical Trials

Click the website link for more!

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What are Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and how can they best support you?

Read in our blog post available now at the link in our bio!

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Happy Clinical Research Week to our wonderful Clinical Research Team! Clinical Research Week is designed to highlight Perelman School of Medicine’s support of all Clinical Research Professionals and celebrate their contributions.

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We understand that care management can be tough. In May, we are providing details on available support groups & resources.

📍Check out our website for more information on Support & Resources

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Penn FTD Center Staff Highlight 🌟

Allison Snyder, MD is an Assistant Professor at the Penn FTD Center. Dr. Snyder sees clinic patients, clinical research participants, and studies the biology of TDP-C in her lab.

📍Read more details on Dr. Snyder in our blog post!

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The Penn FTD Center wants to extend a happy National Nurses Week to all of our wonderful nurses! Thank you for your incredible hard work and dedication! #NationalNursesWeek #ThePowerOfNurses

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Congrats to Penn FTDC's Emily, Alex, and Cara who were all nominated for the 2026 CREATE Awards for Clinical Research Expertise & Advancement Through Excellence. These annual awards are presented by The Society for Penn Clinical Research Professionals (SPCRP).

Congrats all! 🎉

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Penn FTD Center Clinical Research Coordinators and Researchers are at NeuroArts Day! Come stop by our table to get more information on our resources!

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Penn FTD Center Assistant Director Dahlia Kamel and Outreach Manager Meaghan Sharp are excited to attend @AFTDHope Education Conference in Seattle! #AFTDEducationConference2026