South West
Specialist Ataxia Nurse
Launch Event
Saturday 10 May 2025
Mercure Rougemont Hotel Exeter

Saturday 10 May 2025
Mercure Rougemont Hotel Exeter
10:30am - 4:30pm
We’re pleased to invite you to a one-day event to launch our new Specialist Ataxia Nurse service in the South West. This is your chance to meet Camilla Notley, who is our Specialist Ataxia Nurse, and hear more about how the service will work and how you can benefit from it.Â
Who this event is for: People living with ataxia in the South West of England, their families, friends and carers. We also welcome the attendance of local healthcare professionals working with ataxia patients or with an interest in ataxia.
You can read more about the Specialist Ataxia Nurse service in the Ataxia UK Magazine Issue 229. We also look forward to hearing about your experiences and how this service can help to improve your care.
The programme for the day will include:
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- An update from Ataxia UK, by CEO Sue Millman
- An overview of the new service from your Specialist Ataxia Nurse Camilla Notley, followed by a Q&A
- Meet your local Branch or Support Group
- Information about what Ataxia UK can do for you
- Updates about Ataxia UK's research activities
- A talk from Clinical Geneticist Prof Andrea Nemeth from the Oxford Ataxia Centre
- A presentation from Ruth Wells, CEO of Headway Devon
- An accessible exercise workshop delivered by Jakki Floyd
Tickets
Booking for this event has now closed.
If you have any questions about this event, please contact Anastasia at conference@ataxia.org.uk or call 020 3196 0440.

Venue
Saturday 10th May 10:30am – 4:30pm
Mercure Rougemont Hotel Exeter (Queen Street, Exeter EX4 3SP)Â
The venue is wheelchair accessible. If you have any further questions about accessibility or your requirements, please contact us at conference@ataxia.org.uk.Â
Further information
Parking
On-site: There are 26 free parking spaces available at the hotel, you will need to enter your car registration number at the tablet in reception to claim free parking. These spaces are subject to availability and cannot be reserved prior to arrival. Â
APCOA Exeter Central Station Car Park
1 min walk to the Rougemont Hotel, £10.20 daily rate. Address: Queen Street, EX4 3SB Exeter
Guildhall Shopping Centre Car Park
5 min walk from the hotel, £10.00 up to 7 hours, £18.00 all day. Address: Paul Street, EX4 3HP
Richmond Road Car Park
5 min walk from the hotel, £11.00 all day, free for blue badge holders between 8am and 6pm. Address: Richmond Road, EX4 4JA
Northernhay Street Car Park
2 min walk from the hotel, with 6 blue badge spots. Address: Northernhay Street, EX4 3ER
