MND Connect
08457 626262, is open five days a week, 9am-5pm and 7pm-10.30pm, offering information, support and advice.
Our publications cover a whole range of related issues, from specific aspects of MND, to treatment advice and research developments.
Information as well as individual support is available from our Regional Care Development Advisers (RCDAs). These trained Health & Social Care Professionals have expert knowledge of the care and management of MND.
A very important source of information, advice and support are the Association Visitors and Befrienders. These trained men and women are based throughout the country with a vast amount of experience and knowledge on all aspects of MND.
There is a network of over 95 Branches and Groups nationwide, these provide a warm welcome, friendship and the opportunity to meet with other people affected by MND in your community.
Equipment Loan

The Association has an equipment loan service offering some key items of equipment, which can be requested by an appropriate Health & Social Care Professional, via the Regional Care Development Adviser or National Office.
Initial contact should be with the Regional Care Development Adviser, or Health Professionals. Contact the Equipment Loan Department, on 01604 611802.
Financial Support
The Association will also consider requests for financial support/funding for anyone with a diagnosis of MND for:
- Respite Care
- Equipment rental
Initial contact should be with the Regional Care Development Adviser or the Financial Support team at National Office. People affected by MND can contact the Financial Support team on 08457 626262; health & social care professionals should call 01604 611870.
For the past 10 years the Association has been helping to establish Care and Research Centres across the UK. There are now 15 Care Centres based in many large hospitals, with specialist doctors and nurses coordinating the care of people with MND.
The Association also uses its knowledge of the disease to speak out on your behalf and influence decision-makers at local and national level.