October 31, 2023
Medsafe confirms error with changes to Riluzole
Late last week we were advised Medsafe had updated the prescribing regime for Riluzole, a drug that…
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October 27, 2023
December 2: Walk to Defeat MND – Wellington Event
The buzz of the crowd, quiet moments of remembrance, the hug of a stranger who gets it….
Advocacy, Clinical News
October 27, 2023
Update on recent Riluzole prescribing changes
Motor Neurone Disease NZ has been made aware of a change Medsafe has recently made to the…
Community, Fundraising
October 11, 2023
SEEKING VOLUNTEER ORGANISERS
💙 SEEKING VOLUNTEER ORGANISERS 💙 Walk to Defeat MND brings communities together to walk in honour, memory,…
Community, Fundraising
October 10, 2023
Walk to Defeat MND is back this February!
Walk to Defeat MND is back this February! 👏 Walk to Defeat MND brings New Zealanders together…
Education
August 31, 2023
Free webinar: the future of MND treatment in Aotearoa
The future of MND treatment in New Zealand: Best practice recommendations and beyond Wednesday 6 September, 20237pm…
Awareness, Fundraising
August 21, 2023
Summerset Taupō hosting auction for MND research 26 August 2023
Taupō retiree and former nurse Sally Sims, who was diagnosed with MND in 2022, is hosting a…
Awareness, Fundraising
August 21, 2023
MND NZ announced as 2024 NZ Masters Games’ charity partner
Motor Neurone Disease NZ is the official charity partner for the NZ Masters Games, the largest and…
Covid-19
August 17, 2023
Remaining Covid-19 requirements removed
The Government announced this week that it has removed the last remaining mandatory COVID-19 public health requirements…
Research
August 17, 2023
Lighthouse II Phase 3 update
Lighthouse II is an international clinical trial looking at whether human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) play a role…
Community, Events
August 14, 2023
Make a nomination for the 2023 David Oliver Beacon Award
Nominations for the David Oliver Beacon Award 2023 are open! The David Oliver Beacon Award is awarded…
Awareness, Fundraising
August 4, 2023
Charity Bridge in support of MND NZ on 20 August
MND NZ Board member Estelle and her husband Geoff have run an annual charity bridge tournament for…