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Kickstart 2025 by volunteering for Walk to Defeat MND

Start off your year on a positive note by volunteering on Saturday 22 February 2025 in Auckland,…

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Community, Personal Stories

Living with purpose: Brent’s journey with MND

Canterbury’s Brent Thompson was diagnosed with MND in August 2013, which he describes as “a wrecking ball…

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Community, MND NZ, Research

Summer issue of MND News out now

We are delighted to share the Summer issue of MND News with you, a twice-yearly publication by…

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Community, Events

Tony’s Journey: Taking Steps for MND at the Auckland Marathon

When Tony Treloar read in our previous newsletter about Jodi Clouston and the ‘Team MND’ she had…

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Community, Events, Fundraising

Save the Date: Walk to Defeat MND 2025

We’re excited to announce the 2025 Walk to Defeat MND will take place on Saturday, 22 February!…

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Local Hero Turns 40
Community, Events

Film Night Fundraiser for MND in Memory of Ronnie  

This Thursday, 24th October, the Devonport community is hosting a special film screening at The Vic to…

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Karuna Cuppa Tea for MND
Community, Personal Stories

Karuna of the ready smile

Meet Karuna, an inspiration with a ready smile showing us that #nothingisordinary. Despite the rapid progression of…

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Heartland Championships - North Otago
Community, Events, Fundraising

Thank you, North Otago Rugby and friends!  

On Saturday 21 September our friends at North Otago Rugby Football Union (NORFU) hosted a special day…

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Community, Fundraising

Join Us on an Extraordinary Journey: Climb Kilimanjaro for MND

We’re Mat and Darren Bowling — brothers, fathers, partners, and sons. Last year, our dad became one…

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Norfu Rugby Event
Community, Fundraising

North Otago Rugby to raise funds for motor neurone disease

Motor Neurone Disease New Zealand (MND NZ) is partnering up with North Otago Rugby Football Union (NORFU)…

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Ride for Ronnie
Community, Fundraising

Ride for Ronnie 2024

Ronnie Harris was diagnosed with MND in July 2022, whilst visiting his beloved birthplace, Scotland.  It was…

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Team MND at Auckland Marathon
Community, Fundraising

Team MND at Auckland Marathon – November 2024

Jodi Clouston lost her Mum to MND in 2011, a heart-wrenching experience that has driven her to…

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