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Dive into real-life journeys, expert advice, and the latest updates from the MND community. Whether you're seeking support, sharing your experience, or staying informed — our blog is here to connect and uplift.

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10 March 2017

NDIS Information Sessions Sydney in March, April and May 2017

The NDIA is conducting information sessions, designed to help people with disability, as well as their families and carers, get ready for th...
10 March 2017

Save the date - ALS/MND Allied Professionals Forum at the Westin Boston Waterfront, Boston, USA on 7 December 2017

The International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations will host a one-day Allied Professionals Forum at the Westin Boston Waterfront, Boston, USA on...
10 March 2017

First announcement - call for papers for the 2017 28th International Symposium on ALS/MND

The Motor Neurone Disease Association is pleased to announce the publication of the first announcement and call for papers for the 28th International...
08 March 2017

ALSUntangled review of Acuscope therapy for ALS

ALSUntangled reviews alternative and off-label treatments (AOTs) for people with ALS (PALS). In their latest review they evaluate Acuscope therap...
08 March 2017

Postive results for PMX205 in mice with SOD1 mutation

A study published in the British Journal of Pharmacology on 3 March, led by University of Queensland researchers Associate Professor Trent Woodruff an...
08 March 2017

Congratulations to Dr Thanuja Dharmadasa

Congratulations to Dr Thanuja Dharmadasa from Brain And Mind Centre, University of Sydney, who has been awarded the Susie Harris Travel Fellowship 201...
07 March 2017

Concert to Support MND NSW

Thank you to Don McMurray who has again organised a musical concert to support MND NSW. The enjoyable afternoon included a variety of m...
05 March 2017

MND NSW e-news March 2017

The MND NSW e-news March 2017 edition was emailed to members and subscribers on 28 February. You can read this edition here. Get the e-news...
03 March 2017

MND Australia Research Update March 2017

This research update is produced by the MND Research Institute of Australia - the research arm of MND Australia. Read the latest MND research news. {p...
01 March 2017

Familial MND families: Macquarie University researcher wants to hear from you

If you are from a family with familial MND and there is a known genetic fault in the family, you are invited to participate in an interview with resea...
27 February 2017

Great day at the Illawarra Walk to d'Feet MND on Sunday 26 February

After heavy rain all night, we prepared ourselves for the worst, but Mother Nature was kind to us with the early morning dawning bright and dry. This...
24 February 2017

Scientists report progress in the search for MND biomarker

In a paper published online on 22 February in the Scientific Journal Neurology, MND researchers announced results of study (45 controls and...