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Jul 14

Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month Highlights

Thank you to everyone who supported Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month 2021. To those who boiled the kettle, baked the cakes, endured an icy drenching, sponsored an activity, or dropped...
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Jun 21

New MND awareness campaign launches today (Global ALS/MND Awareness Day)

As part of Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month and to mark Global ALS/MND Awareness Day, today we launched a new campaign to help raise awareness of motor neurone disease in...
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Jun 01

It’s MND Awareness Month, and we need your support!

Raise awareness and funds to make a difference this June! Find out how to get involved below: Share your story Do you have a story to share about your experiences...
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May 05

Introducing our interim Chair – Natalie Thain

Following the recent resignation of our Chair Greg Horton, we are delighted to announce the appointment of Natalie Thain as interim Chair to our AGM on 30th October. Natalie brings...
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Mar 10

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 official charity partner of Emirates Team New Zealand for the 36th America’s Cup....
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Mar 08

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 Neurone Disease Association of New Zealand Incorporated - Registration Number: CC35320), if you...
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Dec 14

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 is this year’s recipient of the David Oliver Beacon Award. The decision was...
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Sep 10

Celebrating one year with Fulton Hogan

A big thank you to our Foundation Corporate Sponsor Fulton Hogan as we celebrate the one-year anniversary of our partnership and The Fulton Hogan MND New Zealand Support Fund. It...
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Jul 28

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 supporters.  MND New Zealand provides guidance, resources, and support to organise a Walk...
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Jul 10

Motor Neurone Disease Awareness Month – in review

Each week in New Zealand at least two people are diagnosed with MND. This devastating disease impacts hundreds of families throughout New Zealand, yet it’s something many kiwis have little...
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Jun 25

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 a valuable part; friends and whānau, health professionals and researchers, volunteers and supporters....
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Jun 18

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 working in various disciplines across healthcare throughout the country to come together and...

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