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Written by Jamie Hyde Edited by Marija Cvetanovic, PhD “A new matched stem cell model gives SCA1 researchers a clearer way to study disease mechanisms and test potential treatments.” Using Read More…
For many families affected by Ataxia, becoming a caregiver isn’t something that happens all at once. It happens gradually through driving to more appointments, helping with mobility, researching treatments, navigating Read More…
Enhancing Community Through Professional Support For decades, NAF Support Groups have provided a welcoming place for people living with Ataxia, caregivers, family members, and loved ones to connect with others Read More…
Guest Author: Pinalben “Pinky” Patel My vision has never been 20/20. Okay, maybe it was up until my preteen years. This disease I have affects the eye muscles and nerves Read More…
Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs) are standards for nonclinical research studies. These standards must be met before the research data can be accepted and reviewed by a regulatory agency. A nonclinical study involves experiments to determine the safety of a product. But not in people! Nonclinical studies are performed before they are Read More…
Written by Victoria Martinez Faces of Ataxia Research highlights scientists whose work is supported by grants from NAF. Each story shows how our donors are fueling discoveries that bring us Read More…
Exercise for Ataxia A collection of resources to stay active and support your well-being. EXERCISE PHYSICAL THERAPY Staying active is an important part of managing Ataxia, and the right exercises Read More…
Family Planning A collection of resources on reproductive health for people impacted by Ataxia. WEBINARS RESOURCES ATAXIA GENETICS Deciding to have children is one of the biggest decisions that someone Read More…
Gifts from Donor-Advised Funds Create your legacy of philanthropy. GIFTS IN A WILL BENEFICIARY DESIGNATION CHARITABLE GIFT ANNUITIES GIFTS THAT REDUCE YOUR TAXES During your lifetime, you can recommend a Read More…
Fundraisers Explore upcoming fundraising events. Join us or start your own! UPCOMING EVENTS START MY OWN EVENT PRINTABLE RESOURCES CONTACT US DONATE NOW Discover how you can make a meaningful Read More…
