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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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01 August 2017

Manly Warringah Netball Charity Gala Day

Perfect weather and 112 teams entered made for a great day of netball and just over $7,600 raised for MND NSW. A very big thank you to Monica Jacobs a...
01 August 2017

Baden, Will and Cameron make a difference

In March 2014 Baden’s grandmother Nicola was diagnosed with MND. After watching her slowly deteriorate and seeing first-hand how MND NSW assisted her...
31 July 2017

Thank you Mischa and Elise

As part of their school project Mischa and Elise raised funds and awareness for MND with a raffle. Both of Mischa's grandfathers died from MND and Mis...
31 July 2017

Our new Bucket Hats have arrived

For those that prefer their hat with a bigger brim we now have new bucket hats in stock in two sizes, Small/Medium and Large/XL. Visit our s...
28 July 2017

Fundraiser in Woy Woy

Caroline Forrest organised a fundraiser at the Woy Woy Leagues Club which raised $1,855 for MND NSW. It was a fantastic day for all who attended ...
13 July 2017

Open Charity Dice Run

A big thank you to the Mid North Coast NSW Chapter Harley Owners Group who held an Open Charity Dice Run. A ride open to all makes and models of roadw...
10 July 2017

Budding Entrepreneurs at Pittwater House School

Thank you and congratulations to the students involved in this wonderful project at Pittwater House School. What do you get when you bring together 14...
04 July 2017

Tathra Beach Women’s Bowling Club

Thank you to Anne Pearson and the Tathra Beach Women’s Bowling Club who held a very successful Charity Day in June with the proceeds to...
30 June 2017

Canadian Rockies

by Richard Sleeman* It seemed an impossible dream. Three years after being diagnosed with MND, wheelchair bound and well into my 60s, I saw a TV...
28 June 2017

NSW Health new Making an Advance Care Directive information booklet

NSW Health has released a new Information Booklet to help people understand and complete an Advance Care Directive in NSW. The Informat...
26 June 2017

A great turn out for our Walk to d'Feet MND Canberra

What a wonderful roll up we had in Canberra for our Walk to d’Feet MND. Over 450 people turned out on a chilly but sunny Canberra morning to show thei...
22 June 2017

Run MND

A big thank you to Sophy Townsend who for the second year organised Run MND in support of individuals and families living with MND, and  for rese...