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Living with MND
April 7, 2021

Skill-based swallowing training for patients with motor neurone disease

Summary of study provided by lead investigator Paige Thomas (PhD); Rose Centre for Stroke Recovery and Research,…

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Awareness, Community
March 9, 2021

Kiwis living with motor neurone disease to benefit from Emirates Team New Zealand’s charity partnership with MND New Zealand  

Kiwis living with motor neurone disease (MND) are set to benefit from MND New Zealand being the…

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Fundraising
March 7, 2021

Are you eligible for a tax refund? Make your donation to MND New Zealand go even further!

The end of the tax year is almost here! As we are a registered charity (The Motor…

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Research
December 15, 2020

31st International Symposium on ALS/MND

This year’s symposium was held virtually from 9 – 11 December. For further details on the presentations…

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MND NZ
December 14, 2020

Congratulations Fulton Hogan, this year’s recipient of the David Oliver Beacon Award!

Pictured: Caron Palmer (Deputy Chair, MND New Zealand) and Cos Bruyn (Fulton Hogan Managing Director). Fulton Hogan…

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Covid-19, Research
September 27, 2020

Update from the New Zealand Motor Neurone Disease Registry regarding COVID-19

In light of the most recent COVID-19 lockdown period, affecting Auckland and now lowering of alert levels…

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Research
September 23, 2020

Study involving New Zealand MND Registry participants to be published in British Journal of Health Psychology

Results from a study investigating if  ‘a lack of social support and perceived stigma contributes to psychological…

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Community, Support
September 9, 2020

Celebrating one year with Fulton Hogan

A big thank you to our Foundation Corporate Sponsor Fulton Hogan as we celebrate the one-year anniversary…

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Awareness, Community, Fundraising
July 28, 2020

Organise a Walk 2 D’Feet MND in your community this summer!

Walk 2 D’Feet MND is MND New Zealand’s national fundraising event series, organised and led by volunteer…

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MND NZ
July 10, 2020

Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month – in review

Each week in New Zealand at least two people are diagnosed with MND. This devastating disease impacts…

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Awareness, Community
June 24, 2020

MND Awareness Month: Our relationship with Fulton Hogan

It takes a team to live with the impacts of MND. Every member of the community plays…

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Advocacy, Clinical News
June 18, 2020

Motor Neurone Disease Clinical Working Group aims to improve lives through standardised care

Last September, we held the first-ever MND Hui at Parliament. The hui offered the chance for people…

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