In this interview, we speak with a member of the Youngtimers community who is a public advocate, a researcher and a strong voice for FAD. She has published a book and appeared on television in the Netherlands, sharing her own genetic story to help reduce isolation surrounding familial Alzheimer’s disease.

In this interview, we hear from a member of a family impacted by FAD. She talks about her father’s experience as an “escapee”, her own experience testing negative for an FAD genetic mutation, and what it means for her involvement in the Youngtimers community. 

A Youngtimers member with multiple relatives positive for FAD discusses his expertise in legal and financial planning and supporting siblings living with familial Alzheimer’s.

In this interview, we hear from a member of the Youngtimers community about her experience navigating genetic testing for familial Alzheimer’s, facing the emotional impact of genetic test results, informing family members, and deciding when to share her truth with others.