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National Ataxia Foundation (NAF)


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.org
http://www.ataxia.org

Description: 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.