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Motor Neurone Disease NZ is the only charity focused on improving quality of life, funding research and campaigning for people affected by motor neurone disease (MND) in New Zealand.
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Our charity was built on the ethos of helping people affected by motor neurone disease – it’s the cornerstone of all that we do. If you or a loved one has motor neurone disease, we’re here for you.
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Support for those living with motor neurone disease
When retired vet Jonathan Spencer found out in 2021 he had motor neurone disease, it was like being hit with a sledgehammer.
Interview: Meet the new Support Advisor
We are delighted to share that Rachel Woodworth has recently joined MND NZ as a Support Advisor…
Global MND/ALS Awareness Day
Today is Global MND/ALS Awareness Day 💙🌏 Every year we acknowledge Global MND Day on 21 June, as…
This Friday! Get ice bucketed by the Wahs for MND
Join us on June 21st at 1 PM at Go Media Stadium for a special event supporting…
Thank you, Bunnings NZ & Supporters!
We are absolutely delighted to share that Bunnings and our wonderful volunteers raised over $30,000 on Saturday….
Bidois Whānau supporting MND Action Month
We first introduced you to Darren Bidois in February, when he shared his story in the lead…
June 15: National MND sausage sizzle with Bunnings
As part of MND Action Month, Motor Neurone Disease NZ is teaming up with Bunnings for a…
June 21: Kristy Renee x One NZ Warriors Ice Bucket Challenge
When Kristy’s dad Kendall was diagnosed with MND in November 2019, it came as a shock to…
Kiwi man's mission to hand-deliver post in memory of dad
It's not all hot tea and ice buckets this June! Earlier today Taranaki-born Jon Beardmore was interviewed…
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