September 4, 2025
DSS changes bring choice and control for carersÂ
Minister Louise Upston has announced major changes to the Disability Support System (DSS), restoring flexibility and control…
MND News & Research
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Carers, Support
Awareness, Clinical News, Research
September 1, 2025
New Director announced for the Centre for Brain Research
Motor Neurone Disease NZ welcomes the appointment of Professor Hanneke Hulst as the next Director of the…
Research
August 15, 2025
Genetics Study: New Zealand Motor Neurone Disease Family Study
A research initiative led by Associate Professor Emma Scotter (Centre for Brain Research, The University of Auckland),…
Advocacy, Community, Research
August 14, 2025
MND Insight Research 2025: Highlights & What’s Next
The 2025 MND Insight Research study — formerly known as the MND Insight Survey — has reached…
MND NZ, Personal Stories
August 11, 2025
Staff Spotlight: Meet Laura — where purpose meets paws and powerful stories
Behind every campaign, story, and fundraiser at Motor Neurone Disease NZ is a team of people working…
Community, Living with MND
August 4, 2025
From diagnosis to determination: Wayne’s journey with MND
Wayne Richards is one of many New Zealanders living with motor neurone disease (MND) — and one…
Community, Fundraising, MND NZ
July 16, 2025
MND Action Month 2025: We tipped, we poured, we made time count
Buckets were tipped. Brews were poured. But MND Action Month 2025 was more than just fundraising —…
Awareness, Community, Fundraising
July 14, 2025
From the field to the heart — Hurricanes Alumni stand for MND
The Hurricanes Alumni Foundation Trust recently came together for a special fundraising dinner — a night of…
Community, Fundraising, MND NZ
July 2, 2025
Sausages, beanies, and a whole lot of heart: $50,000 raised for MND NZ
Thanks to the support of Bunnings, our amazing volunteers, and communities across Aotearoa, MND Action Month sizzled…
Community, MND NZ
July 2, 2025
Winter 2025 issue of MND News out now
The latest edition of MND News has arrived — and it’s filled with stories of courage, connection,…
Awareness, Community, Fundraising
June 27, 2025
Shop, Sizzle & Support with Bunnings 28 June
Motor neurone disease (MND) is a devastating, incurable illness that slowly robs people of their ability to…
Community, Living with MND, Personal Stories
June 26, 2025
In memory of Helen: the rituals, the resilience, the love that stayed
For 30 years, it was part of Helen and Keith’s daily ritual — until motor neurone disease…