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You are invited to an afternoon of short talks on Frontotemporal dementia and related disorders. Free to all members of the public.

Do you want to know more about theFrontotemporal Dementias?

Date: Saturday 12th October 2013

Venue: Manchester Conference Centre, Weston Building, Sackville Street, Manchester, M1 3BB. 0161 955 8000

Time: 2.00 - 5.00pm

Topic Speaker

Role of Alzheimer’s Research-UK Laura Phipps Alzheimer’s Research-UK

Overview of frontotemporal dementia, progressive aphasia and semantic dementia

Understanding changes in behaviour

Matthew Jones, Consultant Neurologist

Jennifer Thompson, Neuropsychologist

Semantic disorder: implications for daily living Jackie Kindell and Helen GriffithsSpeech & Language specialists

Discussion - Questions and AnswersTea and coffee break

Research developments

Getting involved in research

UK Frontotemporal Dementia support

David Mann, Professor of Neuropathology

Jennifer Thompson, Neuropsychologist

Jill Walton, UK FTD Support Group

Registered charity no. 1077089 and SC042474