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A year since the announcement of a review into the benefits system, more than 2,000 have died from MND, many struggling to access the benefits they desperately need. The review, announced in response
The MND Association has received a response to its open letter to the UK and Welsh Governments concerning unpaid carers. While the Welsh Government has provided some tangible proposals to better
Today the Government has announced changes to guidance in England for people shielding from COVID-19. These changes will be introduced in two stages – from 6 July and 1 August. You can read
A hard hitting short film gifted to the Motor Neurone Disease Association premieres today marking Global MND Awareness Day. Conceptualised and directed by young film maker Jess Journo, the film,
A cash boost worth £150,000 over three years has been pledged to the Motor Neurone Disease Association by the Darby Rimmer MND Foundation, led by former top flight footballer Stephen Darby and his
More than 3081 supporters have signed an open letter calling on the Government to provide better support to unpaid MND carers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The letter will be sent to the Minister of
The Motor Neurone Disease Association has made its first ever ‘Commitment to Carers’ following an increase in demand for support and information during the coronavirus pandemic. The
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on MND hosted its first ever online meeting today to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the MND community. The meeting was chaired by Andrew Lewer MBE MP,
Broadcaster Matthew Bannister has shared his thanks to everyone who donated to the Association’s Radio 4 Appeal taking the total raised to a brilliant £28,317. Matthew, a regular presenter on
Caring for a loved one with MND can take a physical and emotional toll, with some carers already struggling to cope and receiving very little support. Life is often hard for MND carers physically,