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Awareness, Events, Fundraising

Trek for MND: a pre-honeymoon adventure with purpose

Rebecca Sanders and her mum, Michelle Williamson, are best friends. Often together for shopping, crafting, or a…

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Awareness, Events, Support

MND NZ joins 2027 Classic Cover Ellerslie Car Show & Intermarque Concours d’Elegance as an official charity partner 

We’re delighted to share that MND NZ has been selected as an official charity partner of the 2027…

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Awareness, Community, Education, Research

Motor neurone disease webinar recording: Perspectives, progress and positivity

We recently hosted a live webinar by the world-renowned Neurologist Dr Richard Bedlack from Duke Health and…

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Awareness, Community, Events

Save the Date: Walk to Defeat MND returns on Saturday 07 November 2026 💙

Mark your calendars. Walk to Defeat MND is returning nationwide on Saturday 07 November 2026. Each year,…

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Awareness, Fundraising, Living with MND, Personal Stories

One more road to ride: Al Rynn’s mission for MND

Adventure has always been at the heart of Al Rynn’s life. In 2024, the 60-year-old set out…

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Awareness, Community, Fundraising

MND Action Month 2026: A community in action

MND Action Month 2026 brought people across Aotearoa together in a powerful show of support, awareness, and…

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Awareness, Fundraising, Support

Help us finish strong: the MND Action Month auction

We’re close to the finish line — and this is our final push.  As MND Action Month comes…

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Awareness, Community, Fundraising

Your MND Action Month impact: where does your money go? 

With more than 150 buckets tipped or brews poured during the first three weeks of MND Action Month, we’re so excited to be close to our fundraising target of…

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Awareness, Community, Personal Stories

There’s a Hole in My Bucket — and a story worth sharing

This June, a powerful new documentary arrives in Aotearoa. There’s a Hole in My Bucket, directed by…

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Awareness, Community, Living with MND, Personal Stories

Global MND/ALS Awareness Day: a time to remember, a time to take action

Sunday 21 June is Global MND/ALS Awareness Day. It’s a day that falls on the solstice for…

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Awareness, Community, Fundraising

Halfway through MND Action Month — and what a start

We’re more than halfway through MND Action Month, and already we’re seeing something powerful unfold across Aotearoa….

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Awareness, Events, Fundraising, Personal Stories

A daring dive for MND on Global ALS/MND Day

Trevor Bailey is braving his second ice-cold plunge into Lake Wānaka as a fundraiser for 2026 MND…

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