November 8, 2022
Best practice guidelines published to improve MND care in NZ
A new set of clinical guidelines for the management and care of individuals with MND has been…
Research Articles
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Clinical News, Research
Genetics, Research
November 1, 2022
Gene therapy strategies for MND – Prof. Chris Shaw lecture available to view
In his inaugural lecture on 17 October 2022, Professor Shaw gave insight to the remarkable progress recently achieved with a…
Living with MND, Research
October 12, 2022
Join us online Nov 8 for inaugural MND NZ research update webinar
Join us for this inaugural webinar in the newly developed MND New Zealand Community Forum where leading…
Genetics, Research
October 3, 2022
Professor Chris Shaw appointed to Hugh Green Chair
MND New Zealand welcomes the announcement of Professor Chris Shaw in his appointment to the Hugh Green…
Living with MND, Personal Stories, Research
Living with MND, NZ MND Registry, Research
July 28, 2022
Lighthouse II – NZ’s first multi-site phase 3 clinical trial announced
By October of this year, a small group of New Zealanders living with Motor Neuron Disease will…
Research
December 15, 2020
31st International Symposium on ALS/MND
This year’s symposium was held virtually from 9 – 11 December. For further details on the presentations…
Covid-19, Research
September 27, 2020
Update from the New Zealand Motor Neurone Disease Registry regarding COVID-19
In light of the most recent COVID-19 lockdown period, affecting Auckland and now lowering of alert levels…
Research
September 23, 2020
Study involving New Zealand MND Registry participants to be published in British Journal of Health Psychology
Results from a study investigating if ‘a lack of social support and perceived stigma contributes to psychological…
Research
June 17, 2020
Alert Level One update from Dr. Emma Scotter about genetics screening and MRI scanning studies at Auckland University
To all participants and potential participants in our University of Auckland/ADHB MND genetics screening and MRI scanning…
Covid-19, Research
March 27, 2020
Update from Dr. Emma Scotter about genetics screening and MRI scanning studies at Auckland University
To all participants and potential participants in our University of Auckland/ADHB MND genetics screening and MRI scanning…
Research
January 20, 2020
MND SMART – a new approach to clinical drug trials
A ground-breaking MND clinical drug trial is about to launch in Scotland. The platform, MND-SMART, is a…