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I’m actually reluctant to tell my story as it’s far from positive. Currently my tremors are more disabling than my balance issues, which are dreadful. I suppose I noticed things Read More…
Are you traveling somewhere? Don’t assume that an activity isn’t accessible! Jessica, who has Ataxia and uses a wheelchair, traveled to the Florida Keys with her parents in June 2023. Read More…
According to the National Council on Independent Living, Centers for Independent Living (or CILs) are community-based, cross-disability, non-profit organizations that are designed and operated by people with disabilities. Kory Macy, Read More…
I was born in a family with SCA2 back in India. My father had the symptoms of Ataxia as well as all his five siblings. At that time, it was Read More…
I got diagnosed at 40 after always walking awkward and 2 years of being unsteady. Now I’m going to start physical therapy and apply for SSDI. It’s sad for me, Read More…
NAF Awarded a Record Number of Projects in 2024 18 Studies Funded Totaling $845k Funded! We had our most competitive year ever for Ataxia research grant applications! As a result Read More…
CENTRAL TIME ZONE Explore a past NAF research grant awardee’s funded study, gaining scientific insights about their Ataxia research. Dr. Hannah Shorrock will present the research, “A CAG expansion selective Read More…
EASTERN TIME ZONE This group is based around music listening: sharing songs, listening together, and reflecting on the music and lyrics. Meeting Information Spring Music Therapy sessions run every Read More…
EASTERN TIME ZONE Support group meetings are a great way to socialize and learn with others who are affected by Ataxia. We welcome you to join us! The discussion is Read More…
EASTERN TIME ZONE Support group meetings are a great way to socialize and learn with others who are affected by Ataxia. We welcome you to join us! The discussion is Read More…
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