Community Articles

Community, Events, Fundraising

March 12, 2026

Home-made afternoon teas, house tours and doll collections are a regular feature at John and Jenny Brunton’s…

Advocacy, Carers, Community

February 24, 2026

The MND Insight Research confirms what our support advisors see throughout Aotearoa every day – unpaid family…

Advocacy, Awareness, Community, Research

February 23, 2026

MND NZ CE Mark Leggett and MND NZ Research Advisor Dr Natalie Gauld met with the Minister…

Community, Support

February 23, 2026

MND Regional Support Advisor Waikato, Taranaki, and Whanganui (North) Cat Taylor joined the MND NZ Team in…

Community, Support

February 23, 2026

Regional Support Advisor Northland and Waitematā Jenny Paine counts herself lucky to have escaped full time retirement…

Community, Events, Fundraising

February 16, 2026

For many workplaces, 2026 is already shaping up to be a year where wellbeing, genuine connection, and…

Awareness, Community, Fundraising

February 10, 2026

In September 2016, Shauntelle Schreuder (L), a 40-year-old mother-of-two, was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND). Shauntelle’s…

Awareness, Community, Living with MND, Personal Stories

January 14, 2026

Robyn Pryor didn’t set out to write a book. In 2022, when motor neurone disease (MND) forced…

Community, Events, Fundraising

January 5, 2026

The New Year is here, and with it comes that familiar moment—the chance to reset, reconnect, and…

Community, MND NZ

December 17, 2025

At Motor Neurone Disease NZ, our greatest strength is you – our MND community. Thanks to your…

Community, MND NZ, Personal Stories

December 11, 2025

The latest edition of MND News is here, packed with stories illustrating the power of connection, advocacy,…

Awareness, Community, Fundraising

December 10, 2025

Helen Casey-MacDuff has a lifelong-artist’s view of the world and as an art educator she encourages others…