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Find out about the research grants we offer and how these are selected.
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Online Forum
Our Online Forum is an ideal resource for anyone living with or affected by MND to accesss medical, emotional and practical support and share first-hand…
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Support and information
Select any of the following to find out about the help and support available. You can also find details on our contact us page.
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Further support for Kennedy's disease
Support with Kennedy's disease can help improve quality of life for people living with or affected by this rare condition.
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Inherited MND
Inherited MND affects up to 1 in 10 people with MND and means they probably have a family history of the disease.
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Is there a link between sport and MND?
The exact cause of the disease remains unknown, but we think environmental and lifestyle factors likely act together with specific genes to predispose people…
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How is MND diagnosed?
There is no single test to work out if you have MND. Getting MND diagnosed involves assessment by a neurologist and tests to rule out other causes.
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What is Kennedy's disease?
Kennedy’s disease is also known as spinal bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) and is a rare disorder of the motor neurones, caused by a genetic mutation. If you are…
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What causes MND?
It is still not possible to be clear about what causes MND, as different things may trigger the disease for each person.
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Early signs of MND
Find out the possible early signs and symptoms of motor neurone disease including neurological conditions like muscle twitching, tingling, numbness and fatigue.