Welcome to the National Ataxia Foundation
The National Ataxia Foundation would like to welcome you to its web site. The site is designed to provide information on ataxia to persons with ataxia, ataxia families, caregivers, the medical community, researchers, and others who are interested in ataxia. Please visit our newly redesigned online store and online contributions section secured by GeoTrust. Thank you for your support of the National Ataxia Foundation.
NEW – National Ataxia Registry (NAR) - Register Today!
A patient registry for individuals in the United States with any type of ataxia or who are at risk for ataxia. Go to www.nationalataxiaregistry.org to register.
NEW – Generations Survey
The National Ataxia Foundation would like your feedback about our quarterly newsletter, Generations. Go to Generations Survey to register your opinions.
NAF Ataxia Research Studies Currently in Progress
The National Ataxia Foundation is pleased to announce that 10 promising ataxia research studies were awarded funding at the December 2009 NAF Board of Directors meeting. Also approved earlier in 2009 was an award to fund a patient registry for various forms of ataxia, which will be available in early 2010 and a Biorepository for ataxia research. These studies are in addition to two Kyle Bryant Translational Research awards that NAF co-funded in 2009. All 14 of these important research projects More...
I am the Strength Behind Ataxia
A call for Ataxia Community Profiles More...
2010 NAF International Ataxia Awareness Day (IAAD) T-shirt Design Challenge
“Get to Know Ataxia”
“Get to Know Ataxia” is the design challenge sponsored by the National Ataxia Foundation to bring together artists and the ataxia community to raise awareness about Ataxia worldwide.
T-shirt Contest Winner Announced!
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Once you add the National Ataxia Foundation – NAF toolbar for IE or Firefox, each time you shop at one of the more than 1,300 participating stores, a percentage of what you spend will be donated to us at no extra cost to you! (you could even save money as the toolbar provides great coupons and deals). The toolbar also has a search box and each time you search the Internet, about a penny is donated to us. No registration is required! More....
