Ataxia UK
Contact details for Ataxia UK
Name: Ataxia UK Address: 9 Winchester House Kennington Park Cranmer Road London SW9 6EJ United Kingdom Telephone: 0845 644 0606 020 7582 1444 Fax: 020 7582 9444 Website: www.ataxia.org.uk
About Ataxia UK
Ataxia means "absence of order".
Individuals with ataxia have problems with their co-ordination. Ataxia is the main symptom of a group of neurological disorders known as the cerebellar ataxias.
Ataxia can be a symptom of other conditions including cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis.
Ataxia UK aims to:
- Fund research - into finding safe and effective treatments with the ultimate goal of finding a cure for the ataxias
- Support - individuals affected by ataxia, including those with the conditions their friends families and carers.
- Help people - live with ataxia through provision of services not found elsewhere; this includes a advocacy service.
