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What is ataxia

'Ataxia' means ‘lack of order’. People with ataxia have problems with movement, balance, and speech. Over 10,000 people in the UK have a form of ataxia. There is currently no cure but we are working to find one every day. Learn more

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End the Care Crisis: Lobby 2012

The Care & Support Alliance is calling for urgent reform to improve social care. The consortium of over 50 organisations reperesenting older and disabled people is holding a mass lobbyon 6 March.

A better deal for neurology

The Neurological Alliance is asking people to sign up to their online campaign, 'A better deal for neurology'. The campaign calls for a commitment from Government to improve care and support for all people with neurological conditions.

The Jerry Farr Travel Fellowship

Win a dream holiday for yourself and a carer! The deadline for applications to this year's Jerry Farr fund is 23 April.

Ataxian Winter 2011 available online

Ataxian 176 is available on line now. Please visit our magazine section. Click here

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Ataxia UK Northamptonshire Support Group

Hello, A reminder that the next meeting is Saturday 11th February at the Kettering Park Hotel, (just off junction 9 of the A14) at 11.00am, we'll meet in Langberry's Bar. Hope you can join us, everyone welcome, see you there, Sheila.

Ataxia UK London North-West Branch

While we are called The N.W. London Branch, you don’t have to have an NW postcode to join us!

Ataxia UK Ipswich and Colchester Support Group

NEXT MEETING SATURDAY 24TH MARCH 2012 2PM

Ataxia UK Thames Valley Branch

The Thames Valley Branch covers a large area to the West of London and includes towns such as Windsor, Slough, Maidenhead, High Wycombe, Henley-on-Thames, Reading and all surrounding areas. Membership is open to everyone with ataxia, their family, friends and carers.

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Dinner & Dance at The Queens Arms

An evening of good food and good company for a good cause

Virgin London Marathon 2012

Help us to raise funds and awareness at one of the worlds greatest running events

Brighton Marathon 2012

Run for Ataxia UK in one of the UK's historic seaside towns

Skydive for Ataxia UK

Take the leap for charity!