# The National Ataxia Foundation (N.A.F.) 2019

**URL:** <https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/the-national-ataxia-foundation-n-a-f-2019/7156>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [December 27, 2018, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/the-national-ataxia-foundation-n-a-f-2019/7156 "2018-12-27T16:34:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![Alan\_T](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.livingwithataxia.org/alan_t/32/31_2.png) [@Alan\_T](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/Alan_T)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2018, 4:34pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/the-national-ataxia-foundation-n-a-f-2019/7156/1 "2018-12-27T16:34:35Z")

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The National Ataxia Foundation and Western Region Conference Hosts invite you to be part of the largest Ataxia gathering in the world to learn, share, network, and have fun! We are excited to announce the title for this conference is “Ataxia: A Treatable Disease”. This theme will be woven throughout the conference sessions. Our goal is for you to learn how you can best treat Ataxia now and in the near future. Mark your calendars to join us March 29-30, 2019.

[https://ataxia.org/2019-annual-ataxia-conference/](https://ataxia.org/2019-annual-ataxia-conference/)

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**Author:** ![Shoaib](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Shoaib](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/Shoaib)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2018, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/the-national-ataxia-foundation-n-a-f-2019/7156/2 "2018-12-27T16:40:57Z")

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I won’t be able to attend. But I am looking forward to hear what Dr. Perlman has to say. I see Biohaven is a sponsor. I am surprised that IntraBio is not.

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**Author:** ![Marlast](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/9de053/32.png) [@Marlast](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/Marlast)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2018, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/the-national-ataxia-foundation-n-a-f-2019/7156/3 "2018-12-29T17:03:48Z")

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How many people attend this conference? Trying to get a feel for the size. Thanks.

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**Author:** ![Alan\_T](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.livingwithataxia.org/alan_t/32/31_2.png) [@Alan\_T](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/Alan_T)\
**Post date:** [December 30, 2018, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/the-national-ataxia-foundation-n-a-f-2019/7156/4 "2018-12-30T17:51:32Z")

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think on average the figure around 500 is normal.

the agenda is very good and suits everyone.

(there is patient panel with input from “other” countries {wonder who that may be ??})

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**Author:** ![Canberk](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.livingwithataxia.org/canberk/32/5248_2.png) [@Canberk](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/Canberk)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2019, 8:16am UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/the-national-ataxia-foundation-n-a-f-2019/7156/5 "2019-01-31T08:16:48Z")

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I take a travel grant for it. But I can’t go 😢😢

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**Author:** ![lca](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.livingwithataxia.org/lca/32/1387_2.png) [@lca](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/u/lca)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2019, 4:06am UTC](https://forum.livingwithataxia.org/t/the-national-ataxia-foundation-n-a-f-2019/7156/6 "2019-02-08T04:06:48Z")

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Glad to be going and Ataxia Rocks will be there too.