July 8, 2024
We’re growing our support with your help
We’re growing our support! 💙 Motor Neurone Disease NZ was built on the ethos of helping people…
MND News & Research
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Advocacy, MND NZ, Support
Community, Support
July 4, 2024
Support for those living with motor neurone disease
When retired vet Jonathan Spencer found out in 2021 he had motor neurone disease, it was like being hit with a sledgehammer.
MND NZ, Support
June 26, 2024
Interview: Meet the new Support Advisor
We are delighted to share that Rachel Woodworth has recently joined MND NZ as a Support Advisor…
Awareness
June 21, 2024
Global MND/ALS Awareness Day
Today is Global MND/ALS Awareness Day 💙🌏 Every year we acknowledge Global MND Day on 21 June, as…
Awareness, Community, Fundraising
June 19, 2024
This Friday! Get ice bucketed by the Wahs for MND
Join us on June 21st at 1 PM at Go Media Stadium for a special event supporting…
Awareness, Community, Fundraising
June 18, 2024
Thank you, Bunnings NZ & Supporters!
We are absolutely delighted to share that Bunnings and our wonderful volunteers raised over $30,000 on Saturday….
Events, Fundraising, Living with MND
June 13, 2024
Bidois Whānau supporting MND Action Month
We first introduced you to Darren Bidois in February, when he shared his story in the lead…
Awareness, Community, Fundraising
June 12, 2024
June 15: National MND sausage sizzle with Bunnings
As part of MND Action Month, Motor Neurone Disease NZ is teaming up with Bunnings for a…
Community, Fundraising
June 11, 2024
June 21: Kristy Renee x One NZ Warriors Ice Bucket Challenge
When Kristy’s dad Kendall was diagnosed with MND in November 2019, it came as a shock to…
Awareness, Community, Fundraising
June 6, 2024
Kiwi man’s mission to hand-deliver post in memory of dad
It’s not all hot tea and ice buckets this June! Earlier today Taranaki-born Jon Beardmore was interviewed…
MND NZ
June 5, 2024
MND NZ appoints Mark Leggett as Chief Executive
We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Leggett to the permanent role of Chief Executive, after filling the interim position for the last few months. Mark is…
Advocacy, Research
June 3, 2024
Dr Emma Scotter: MNZM for services to MND
We are thrilled Dr Emma Scotter has been appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for outstanding services to motor neurone disease (MND) research, as part of…