Research is a vital key that will one day help to unlock a cure for MND. The Centre for Brain Research at Auckland University is currently looking for volunteers to...
Sep06
Emirates Team New Zealand launches their first boat and an opportunity for you to get involved!
Bright and early this morning, our major supporter, Emirates Team New Zealand revealed their first AC75 monohull boat to the world at Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour. The boat was christened 'Te...
Sep03
Want to make a difference on MND New Zealand’s National Council?
MND New Zealand supports people living with Motor Neurone Disease, their carers, families and whanau, and the Health Professionals who work with them throughout New Zealand. We’re currently on the...
Living with MND is incredibly challenging, and providing practical support to people living with MND is very important to us. With this in mind - we’re delighted to let you...
West Coast woman Samarra Wright is one of three people in her family currently living with MND .The SOD1 Gene responsible for familial MND is prevalent in Samarra’s family -...
Jul31
MND New Zealand Strategic Plan 2019-2022
MND New Zealand are proud to share our Strategic Plan for the next 3 years. The 2019-2022 plan (July-June) is the result of the collaborative work undertaken on behalf of...
Jul17
Proposed changes to the prescribing of Riluzole – MoH Consultation open until 9th August
Following our 3rd April article, 'Prescribing of Rilutek (Riluzole) - What you need to know', we would like to update you on current progress. Recently it has come to our...
Jun18
MND New Zealand announced as Official Charity of Emirates Team New Zealand
MND New Zealand (the Motor Neurone Disease Association of New Zealand) are to partner with Emirates Team New Zealand as the official charity of the Team for the 36th America’s...
Jun07
Fulton Hogan announced as inaugural Foundation Corporate Sponsor
The Motor Neurone Disease Association of New Zealand (MND NZ) and Fulton Hogan have announced a three-year partnership to enhance the quality of life for people living with motor neurone...
May22
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 21st June, MND New Zealand invite you to join us for "An update...
May08
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, he relied on his doctor and pharmacist to help him with pain management. Paul...
May01
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 or team making a difference on the journey of people or families living...
