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Awareness, Community
June 17, 2019

MND New Zealand announced as Official Charity of Emirates Team New Zealand

MND New Zealand (the Motor Neurone Disease Association of New Zealand) are to partner with Emirates Team…

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Community, Fundraising
June 6, 2019

Fulton Hogan announced as inaugural Foundation Corporate Sponsor

The Motor Neurone Disease Association of New Zealand (MND NZ) and Fulton Hogan have announced a three-year…

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Research
May 21, 2019

Presentation by Professor Chris Shaw & Guests – Auckland, 21st June

As part of MND Awareness Week 2019 (17-23 June) and to celebrate Global MND Awareness Day on…

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Research
May 13, 2019

Occupation and motor neurone disease: A New Zealand Case-control study

Led by Grace Chen from Massey University, Wellington the first paper in the series of epidemiological studies…

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Living with MND
May 7, 2019

Q&A with Paul Manning from Helius Theraputics

Paul Manning knows first-hand the effects of opiate-based pain killers. Having experienced chronic pain for over 15 years,…

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Community
April 30, 2019

Nominate a health care professional or team!

The David Oliver Beacon Award is open for 2019 submissions. This year’s theme is: Acknowledging an individual…

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Assisted Dying
April 23, 2019

End of Life Choice Bill Update

Having the right to choose assisted dying has become a global debate. Lobbying, submissions and protests have…

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MND NZ, Support
April 15, 2019

New Support Team Member Elise Doyer

MND New Zealand is proud to announce our newest member to our Support Team, Elise Doyer. Pronounced…

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MND NZ
April 11, 2019

New MND New Zealand online forum to replace KIWIPALS

We are excited to launch our new MND New Zealand Forum. The forum is an online community…

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Living with MND
April 9, 2019

Family Funded Care Update

A recent report surveying over 900 affected families and care organisations about the carer laws has been…

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Claire Reilly
Living with MND
April 2, 2019

Prescribing of Rilutek (Riluzole) – what you need to know.

MND Community & Research Advisor Dr. Claire Reilly explains best practice when being prescribed Rilutek (Riluzole). Riluzole…

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MND NZ
March 31, 2019

Participants needed in new genetics study

If you’d like to participate please contact Dr. Emma Scotter via email: MND New Zealand proudly…

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