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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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19 December 2019

Colour Me for MND

A colour run was organised by Tracy Anderson from Totally Tumbling and Tricks to raise funds for MND research. It was a fun, and messy, day out for ev...
17 December 2019

High Tea in Moruya in memory of a dear friend

Thank you to Zara White who organised a High Tea event overlooking the stunning Moruya River in November. Zara is part of a craft group, and the event...
17 December 2019

Ice Bucket Challenge in Canberra in its fifth year

Thank you to the staff from the Department of the Environment and Energy in Canberra for their continued support with an Ice Bucket Challenge event. T...
13 December 2019

10 Bushfire safety tips for people with MND (Updated)

While there has been some respite in the ongoing bushfire crisis that’s devastated parts of Australia, we’re highly aware that we’re still in the thic...
12 December 2019

MND NSW lucky enough to be a chosen charity for the ICAP Charity Day

In the lead up to Christmas, we celebrated alongside the team at ICAP Sydney as one of the chosen charities lucky enough to be selected to take part i...
09 December 2019

How Lyn’s market stalls have raised over $85K in the fight against MND

Lyn Pennock and her amazing team of crafty ladies have been busy sewing and knitting up a storm for their Christmas stall at Chester Square that they...
06 December 2019

Accessible holidays

There are increasing numbers of places providing accessible accommodation which allows those living with disabilities to experience a wider level of c...
01 December 2019

MND NSW e-news December 2019

The MND NSW e-news December  2019 edition is hot off the press. You can read this edition here. Get the e-news delivered your inbo...
22 November 2019

Five resources to help carers of people with MND avoid carer burnout

While caring for a loved one with MND can be very rewarding, it also involves many stressors. It can be difficult for carers to find time for themselv...
21 November 2019

Calwell Winter Indoor Fair

Thank you to Liz Stephens along with her family and friends who organised the Calwell Winter Indoor Fair in Canberra in support of MND. The fair was a...
21 November 2019

High Tea at Ashdon B&B

Our congratulations to Joy London who organised a High Tea at Ashdon B&B event which raised a fantastic $14,641 for MND research. The High Te...
20 November 2019

Nareen Terrace Tea for MND

We would like to thank the wonderful community at the Nareen Terrace retirement village who recently held a morning tea which raised $486. Thank you a...