A specialist nurse to support patients with the neurological condition ataxia has started work in the South West. It is a rare disorder that mainly affects balance and co-ordination. Charity Ataxia UK ...

Daniel Fraser, who has Friedreich's ataxia, says the electronic suit has helped him to play more with his two children ...

Losing your voice for a day or so is annoying enough. Dawn Wooldridge once lost her voice for three months. “My husband loved it! I couldn’t say a word,” laughed Dawn “I had to write everything down ...

UK artificial intelligence specialist Healx has begun a partnership with two medical charities that aims to uncover new therapies for the neurodegenerative disease Friedreich's ataxia (FA). Healx has ...

A man with a neurological condition, which has left him “slowly becoming disabled”, has spoken of the elation he felt after summiting Snowdon and the hope that it raises awareness for the disease. Ben ...

An afternoon polo event in support of a new Oxford branch of Ataxia UK is being held on Monday at Kirtlington Park. Ataxia is a distressing medical condition few will have heard of. No more would I ...

A PORTRAIT of an aspiring writer, whose teacher once suggested he was sniffing glue, will be part of an exhibition to raise awareness of ataxia. A PORTRAIT of an aspiring writer, whose teacher once ...

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TUCSON, Ariz., February 26, 2021 -- Critical Path Institute (C-Path) today announced the launch of the Critical Path to Therapeutics for the Ataxias (CPTA) Consortium, a public-private partnership ...