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Ataxia

Ataxia

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A-T Children's Project

(BILINGUAL) Online. Founded 1993. Enables families of children affected by ataxia telangiectasia to seek information and share thoughts with other families. Family online forum, information and workshops.
Write:
A-T Children's Project
668 S. Military Trail
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
Voice: 1-800-543-5728
Website: http://www.atcp.org
E-mail: info@atcp.org
Verified: 10/16/2008

National Ataxia Foundation

International. 73 groups. Founded 1957. Assists families with ataxia. Provides education for professionals and the public. Encourages prevention of ataxia through genetic counseling. Promotes research into causes and treatment. Newsletter, assistance in starting support groups, information and referrals. Group development guidelines.
Write:
Nat'l Ataxia Foundation
2600 Fernbrook Lane Suite ll9
c/o Michael Parent
Minneapolis, MN 55447
Voice: 763-553-0020
Fax: 763-553-0167
Website: http://www.ataxia.org
E-mail: naf@ataxia.org
Verified: 10/9/2008


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