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A statement from the United to End MND coalition following the Roundtable with Health and Social Care Secretary Steve Barclay, which involved leading representatives from across the MND research
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Members of the Northern Ireland Legislative Assembly gathered at Stormont on 24 January 2023 to hear recommendations on how to provide greater support to people living with motor neurone disease
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Budding MND researchers are being provided a vital stepping-stone to help them continue a career in MND research thanks to funding and support from two MND charities. The four pre-fellowships on
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Viewers of a new BBC documentary will take a trip down memory lane and relive the fundraising challenges of Motor Neurone Disease Association patron Kevin Sinfield OBE. Kevin Sinfield: Going The Extra
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The MND Association is saddened to hear of the death of Richard Coleman, a volunteer, branch chair and former Chair of the Board of Trustees. Richard first joined the Association as a volunteer in
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The Motor Neurone Disease Association, LifeArc and My Name'5 Doddie Foundation have jointly awarded £1million to researchers at University College London to progress two cutting-edge therapies for
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Devon and Cornwall NHS commissioning have joined forces with the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association to improve care for people living with MND in the South West. The new funds will enable the
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New research has unearthed a ‘postcode lottery’ around the provision of wheelchairs, including for people with motor neurone disease (MND). While there are pockets of really good provision,
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Gastrostomy tube – is it for me? A web-based patient decision aid for people with motor neurone disease considering a gastrostomy tube. Using joint funding from Marie Curie and the Motor Neurone
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Dr Brian Dickie, Director of Research Development at the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association has been named a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s New Year’s Honours
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