Ataxia UK

We at Ataxia UK were delighted to host our annual conference on 7th & 8th October. Thank you to all who came and a special thanks to those who volunteered, […]

Last Sunday on September 18th, the City of London was host to over 100 Ataxians who had a mission: to walk from three to six miles and across six bridges, and to raise money and awareness for Ataxia UK.

Here at Ataxia UK we are getting #UnderTheUmbrella for #WorldBrainDay – raising awareness for brain disorders! Did you know that 1 in 3 people suffer from a brain disorder? It is

We are seeking the views and experiences of people affected by ataxia in our first major survey for 12 years. The survey has been sent to all the recipients of

Ataxia UK is part of Childlife, a partnership between four charities that work together to raise funds and provide support for children and their families. The charities are: Ataxia UK

We are delighted to announce that MRN have chosen Ataxia UK as their charity of the year for 2016! The Medical Research Network is the largest global provider of Home Healthcare and Site Nurse Support solutions

On behalf of Sheffield University, we are helping to publicise a study that could help to better understand problems with walking in people with ataxia   What is the study?

In response to the UK’s vote to leave the European Union, we appreciate there may be some uncertainty in terms of how this affects medical research organisations.  As a member of the

The results of the latest Wellcome Trust Monitor show how the public feels about science and medical research.

The Annual Belper Games returns this July

A huge Ataxia UK thank you to all our marathon runners!

We’re moving office As a result, the Ataxia UK office will be closed on Thursday 7th, Friday 8th April & Monday 11th April From 12th April 2016, please address correspondence

Ataxia UK believes strongly in working collaboratively and thus works in partnership with a number of ataxia organisations around the world. The ataxias are rare conditions making such collaborations particularly

Unitalk (www.unitalkltd.com) currently market an app to enable easy translation between languages. They are shortly to launch another app to facilitate communication for people with speech difficulties, which they have

How we were involved…

A note to say thank you, from the Schofield family

Holly Hipwell was the recipient of the 2015 Jerry Farr Travel Fellowship – a scheme dedicated to broadening the horizons of those with ataxia, through the medium of travel. For

Kudos to Channel 4 for making 2016 their ‘Year of Disability’ – good on them for doing something about the appalling lack of representation of disabled people in broadcasting. To