National Ataxia Foundation (NAF)2600 Fernbrook Lane North
Suite 119
Minneapolis,
MN
55447-4752
Tel: 763-553-0020
Fax: 763-553-0167
EMail:
naf@ataxia.orghttp://www.ataxia.orgDescription: Encourages and supports research into the hereditary ataxias, a group of chronic and progressive neurological disorders affecting
coordination. Sponsors chapters and support groups throughout the U.S.A. and Canada. Publishes a quarterly newsletter and
educational literature on the various forms of ataxia.
National 501(c) tax-exempt organizations offer a comprehensive program of information and support services for patients and
their families. They may offer patient and professional information and education materials, sponsor meetings and scientific
workshops, fund research, and provide referrals to chapters and support groups.