Frontotemporal Degeneration: Misdiagnosed and Misunderstood (Online)
February 11 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Online Webinar
Organizer: Alzheimer’s Orange County
Contact: learn@alzoc.org
Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) is one of the most misunderstood and frequently misdiagnosed forms of dementia, often mistaken for psychiatric conditions or Alzheimer’s disease. This continuing education webinar will provide an in-depth exploration of FTD, its unique symptoms, and its impact on individuals and their families. Participants will gain insight into the different subtypes of FTD, early signs and symptoms, challenges in obtaining an accurate diagnosis, and effective strategies for care and support. This session is designed for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and anyone seeking to better understand this complex condition.
At the completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Describe how Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) differs from other dementias
- Define the FTD Subtypes as well as common symptoms
- List supports and services to assist families
Presenter: William J. Reiter, MSG
One (1) CE Credit Hour Offered: RCFE, BRN, CAMFT/BBS
Fee: $10