Notice – Vacant positions on the administration board of the Ataxia Canada Foundation – Call for nominations
Application deadline: October 28, 2016 Dear Ataxia Canada members, During the General Meeting on November 13 2016, we will elect four (4) members on the Board of the Association. We are looking for nominations satisfying the following criterias: -be registered as a member of the Foundation; -be involved in the...
Annual mail campaign 2016
The annual mail campaign of Ataxia Canada is launched this week. We are counting on your generosity a lot to finance the research on the ataxia. Bet on our victory! You can give: On-line by going to: https://lacaf.org/act-to-help/donate/ Or by post by writing a check in the order of Ataxia Canada C.P. 49065...
The Rare Show
COME TO OUR RARE SHOW International Rare Disease Day Monday February 29 from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm À l’Institut de recherches cliniques de Montréal (IRCM) 110 Pine avenue West, Montreal, H2W 1R7 Co-organized by the Regroupement québécois des maladies orphelines (Quebec Coalition of Orphan Diseases), the Institut de recherches...
«Help Kim go dancing! to help thousands do the same.»
Last year’s fund-raising campaign was a huge success: 12 000$ to acquire a mouse model with the gene causing Friedreich Ataxia. Thanks to your generosity, we have the mice lignage. Yes! It has the defective gene for the production of frataxin, the protein that keeps iron from accumulating in the body,...