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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 July 2017

Budding Entrepreneurs at Pittwater House School

Thank you and congratulations to the students involved in this wonderful project at Pittwater House School. What do you get when you bring together 14...
04 July 2017

Tathra Beach Women’s Bowling Club

Thank you to Anne Pearson and the Tathra Beach Women’s Bowling Club who held a very successful Charity Day in June with the proceeds to...
30 June 2017

Canadian Rockies

by Richard Sleeman* It seemed an impossible dream. Three years after being diagnosed with MND, wheelchair bound and well into my 60s, I saw a TV...
28 June 2017

NSW Health new Making an Advance Care Directive information booklet

NSW Health has released a new Information Booklet to help people understand and complete an Advance Care Directive in NSW. The Informat...
26 June 2017

A great turn out for our Walk to d'Feet MND Canberra

What a wonderful roll up we had in Canberra for our Walk to d’Feet MND. Over 450 people turned out on a chilly but sunny Canberra morning to show thei...
22 June 2017

Run MND

A big thank you to Sophy Townsend who for the second year organised Run MND in support of individuals and families living with MND, and  for rese...
22 June 2017

Darwin2Perth4MND&HD

Day 38 and the finish of Bob's ride. Bob formally finished at The Niche in the grounds of QE11 Hospital in Perth. This centre is part of the Neurolog...
21 June 2017

Are you an adult sibling of someone with a disability?

Carers NSW invites you to complete a short online survey on your experience of being the sibling of a person with a disability, including your knowled...
21 June 2017

Applications now open for MND Research Grants for 2018

Applications are now open for the MND Research Institute of Australia 2017 funding round for new research grants commencing in 2018. Closing...
21 June 2017

Continence seminar for people with neurological conditions

If you’re living with a neurological condition and are experiencing bladder problems, you’re not alone – these issues are common among people living w...
20 June 2017

Congratulations to the amazing Sheena

Sheena Kearsey was named Adventurer of the Month by Inspired Adventures in May for her participation in the Trek Together for MND 2017 in Pe...
20 June 2017

Winter Warmer Package

Look at this great Winter Warmer Package available now. Large travel coffee mug, beanie and pair of ladies or mens socks. Order yours today!