East of Scotland Branch of Ataxia UK
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We are the current committee members of the East of Scotland Branch of Ataxia UK. Most of these photos were taken at our Branch AGM at Lasswade High School Centre in May 2005. Let us introduce ourselves....(please note that we've changed @ to AT in the email addresses to deter spammers).....
Derek has had Cerebellar Ataxia for 46 years. He has recently taken early retirement from his job at the Scottish Executive in Edinburgh and is wondering what to do with himself now! He's the main contact for new members and people seeking information about Ataxia.
Contact details:
Telephone Number: 0131 477 4371
E Mail Address: derekATataxia-east-scotland.org.uk
Penny has been Secretary of the Branch since we started in 1995 and manages reports of meetings and the mailing list. She works at Napier University in Edinburgh and has designed this website, so is the best person to contact if you have any problems or questions about the site.
Contact details
Telephone Number: 0131 332 5218
E Mail Address: penny@ataxia-east-scotland.org.uk
Frances has been Treasurer of the Branch since we started in 1995. She works at the Sick Children's Hospital in Edinburgh. Frances is a very active fundraiser, often doing the annual Edinburgh to St Andrews bike ride in aid of Ataxia.
Contact details
Telephone Number: 0131 555 5665
E Mail Address: francesATataxia-east-scotland.org.uk
Address: Flat 8, 25 Queen Charlotte Street, Edinburgh EH6 6AX, Scotland, UK
Liz has Cerebellar Ataxia (SCA 8) and has been a committee member since 1999. She was also a Trustee of the National Committee of Ataxia UK until recently. Liz and her husband Pete (our former Chairman) live in Gorebridge and are keen organisers and fundraisers for the Branch.
John has Friedreich's Ataxia and has been a committee member since 2001. A former shepherd, he lives in Hawick in the Scottish Borders and is active in sports, including curling and horse riding. John produces a Branch Newsletter from time to time and is always pleased to receive stories and articles of interest.
Contact details
E Mail Address: johnreidATataxia-east-scotland.org.uk
This page was last updated on 10 December, 2006