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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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08 November 2017

Congratulations Sydney

The results are in and we are very excited to announce that over $68,500 has been raised at the Sydney Walk to d'Feet MND an amazing effort and a grea...
07 November 2017

Can you help?

For over 35 years MND NSW has been and remains the only organisation supporting people with MND in NSW, providing equipment, support services, ad...
01 November 2017

MND NSW achieves NSW Disability Service Standards verification and accreditation

In July 2017 MND NSW achieved verification under the NSW Disability Support Standards and accreditation under the QIC Health and Community Services St...
01 November 2017

Submissions open for 2018 MND March of Faces Banner

Australia's MND March of Faces Banners are a photographic display of people with motor neurone disease. The banners are displayed at various MND aware...
30 October 2017

NDIS agree to pilot some changes to the NDIS

We are really happy to see some changes to be piloted by the NDIS in the coming months. We have been advocating hard for these! The proposed changes i...
27 October 2017

MND NSW e-news December 2017

The MND NSW e-news December 2017 edition was emailed to members and subscribers on 4 December. You can read this edition here. Get the ...
27 October 2017

MND NSW e-news November 2017

The MND NSW e-news November 2017 edition was emailed to members and subscribers on 27 October. You can read this edition here. Get the ...
25 October 2017

Wrapping up Illawarra Living Well with MND

We had a great turn out for the Living Well with MND day held in Wollongong on 17 October. Over 50 people attended and the Wollongong Golf Club w...
24 October 2017

ALS Canada 2017 Virtual Research Forum presentations free online

Selected presentations from the ALS Canada 2017 Virtual Research Forum held in August 2017 are now available for on-demand viewing below. The pur...
24 October 2017

Hands on with new eye tracking /eye gaze features in the Microsoft Windows 10 Fall Creators Update 1709

At MND NSW we have been giving the new eye tracking /eye gaze features in the Microsoft Windows 10 Fall Creators Update 1709 (rolling out October 2017...
20 October 2017

MND NSW in the communications age

In the past year we have worked hard to support our members in achieving key communications needs. We have helped them with the communications challen...
20 October 2017

New App for coordinating practical help at end of life

Palliative Care Australia has developed a mobile app, AllowMe!, to assist people to create a community of care around a person at the end of life. All...