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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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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
MND NZ, Support
February 26, 2019
Support Team Leader Toni Foster shares on the diverse role of MND Support Team.
Meeting the needs of people living with MND and their families and carers is a vital part…
Fundraising
January 30, 2019
Walk 2 D’Feet Donation Results Are In!
We are thrilled to announce MND New Zealand volunteers and fundraisers have achieved an amazing $220, 532…
Research
January 17, 2019
Q&A with expert Peter Crouch on recent copper-ATSM trial results
Promising research results announced this week from an Australian clinical trial using a compound called copper-ATSM show…
Research
December 17, 2018
29th International Symposium on ALS/MND
The 29th International Symposium on ALS/MND was held on 7-9 December 2018 in Glasgow, UK. This year…