October 15, 2024
“The Australia and New Zealand MND Research symposium gave me hope”
In August, Dr Natalie Gauld, MND NZ’s Research Advisor travelled to Melbourne to attend the Australia and…
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October 14, 2024
Augmentative and Alternative Communication Awareness Month
October is International AAC Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), celebrate…
Community, Personal Stories
October 5, 2024
Karuna of the ready smile
Meet Karuna, an inspiration with a ready smile showing us that #nothingisordinary. Despite the rapid progression of…
Community, Events, Fundraising
October 3, 2024
Thank you, North Otago Rugby and friends!
On Saturday 21 September our friends at North Otago Rugby Football Union (NORFU) hosted a special day…
Carers, Events, Support
September 26, 2024
You’re invited: MND Support Group in Auckland
You’re invited to attend the new MND Support Group for the Auckland region, taking place at 12.30pm…
Community, Fundraising
September 25, 2024
Join Us on an Extraordinary Journey: Climb Kilimanjaro for MND
We’re Mat and Darren Bowling — brothers, fathers, partners, and sons. Last year, our dad became one…
Community, Fundraising
September 17, 2024
North Otago Rugby to raise funds for motor neurone disease
Motor Neurone Disease New Zealand (MND NZ) is partnering up with North Otago Rugby Football Union (NORFU)…
Carers, Support
September 13, 2024
Ending Life Well – A podcast series for carers
Caring for a loved one who is dying can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re untrained and facing…
Community, Fundraising
September 12, 2024
Ride for Ronnie 2024
Ronnie Harris was diagnosed with MND in July 2022, whilst visiting his beloved birthplace, Scotland. It was…
Community, Fundraising
September 8, 2024
Team MND at Auckland Marathon – November 2024
Jodi Clouston lost her Mum to MND in 2011, a heart-wrenching experience that has driven her to…
Research
September 5, 2024
Neurological Foundation grant – investigating the MND molecular crime scene
We are delighted to share that Dr Maize Cao has received a Neurological Foundation grant to study…
Community, Living with MND
September 3, 2024
Voice Banking
Voice banking is the recording of your natural voice while it is still natural and strong, for…