MND News & Research

Community, Personal Stories

December 17, 2024

Canterbury’s Brent Thompson was diagnosed with MND in August 2013, which he describes as “a wrecking ball…

Awareness, Research

December 16, 2024

The Centre for Brain Research recently celebrated its 15th birthday, marking an incredible milestone for neurological research….

Community, MND NZ, Research

December 13, 2024

We are delighted to share the Summer issue of MND News with you, a twice-yearly publication by…

Awareness, Fundraising

December 5, 2024

New Zealander Jon Beardmore is on a mission to reconnect the world, and at the same time…

Awareness, Personal Stories

November 1, 2024

Receiving a motor neurone disease (MND) diagnosis can be a challenging and emotional experience for families. …

Community, Events

October 23, 2024

When Tony Treloar read in our previous newsletter about Jodi Clouston and the ‘Team MND’ she had…

Community, Events, Fundraising

October 22, 2024

We’re excited to announce the 2025 Walk to Defeat MND will take place on Saturday, 22 February!…

Community, Events

October 22, 2024

This Thursday, 24th October, the Devonport community is hosting a special film screening at The Vic to…

Education, Research

October 15, 2024

In August, Dr Natalie Gauld, MND NZ’s Research Advisor travelled to Melbourne to attend the Australia and…

Education, Living with MND

October 14, 2024

October is International AAC Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC), celebrate…

Community, Personal Stories

October 5, 2024

Meet Karuna, an inspiration with a ready smile showing us that #nothingisordinary. Despite the rapid progression of…

Community, Events, Fundraising

October 3, 2024

On Saturday 21 September our friends at North Otago Rugby Football Union (NORFU) hosted a special day…