January 30, 2026
First MND Insight Research findings: Many Kiwis missing out on life-extending treatment
Motor Neurone Disease NZ (MND NZ) is delighted to announce the publication of the first academic paper…
MND News & Research
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Advocacy, Research, Treatments
Awareness, Living with MND, Personal Stories
January 29, 2026
Blair Cox: 14-hour extreme triathlons to MND diagnosis
Commonwealth Games silver medalist Blair Cox has sage advice for competitors in the 2026 Master’s Games. “There…
Education, Support
January 23, 2026
Guide for Employers of People Diagnosed with MND
Supporting someone in the workplace after an MND diagnosis can feel overwhelming — but the right information…
Clinical News, Education, Research
January 22, 2026
Health Professional Lecture: Motor Neurone Disease – End of Life Care Experiences
Dr Natalie Gauld ONZM, Research Advisor and Best Practice Advocate at MND NZ, will be presenting to…
Awareness, Community, Living with MND, Personal Stories
January 14, 2026
Still Time: Reflections on love, loss and life
Robyn Pryor didn’t set out to write a book. In 2022, when motor neurone disease (MND) forced…
Community, Events, Fundraising
January 5, 2026
Ready for a Reset? Make Time Count with the Trek for MND
The New Year is here, and with it comes that familiar moment—the chance to reset, reconnect, and…
Community, MND NZ
December 17, 2025
Together, we made time count in 2025
At Motor Neurone Disease NZ, our greatest strength is you – our MND community. Thanks to your…
Advocacy, Awareness, Treatments
December 16, 2025
Government urged to fund liquid riluzole for people with MND
Motor Neurone Disease NZ is calling for the Government to urgently introduce and fund liquid riluzole for…
Community, MND NZ, Personal Stories
December 11, 2025
MND News Summer 2025 is out now
The latest edition of MND News is here, packed with stories illustrating the power of connection, advocacy,…
Awareness, Community, Fundraising
December 10, 2025
When art mirrors life: the powerful layers of creativity
Helen Casey-MacDuff has a lifelong-artist’s view of the world and as an art educator she encourages others…
Awareness, Community, Fundraising
December 9, 2025
Jackie’s response: a 24-hour gym challenge
Photo: Jackie Keenan (R) rides with her dad, Craig, and sister Hannah When Jackie Keenan’s dad was…
Fundraising, MND NZ
November 28, 2025
Will you bring a little Hope home these holidays?
Meet Hope — a soft, 13cm-tall plush puppy with a big heart and an even bigger mission….