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Since 1998 we have committed £8.6 million to motor neuron disease (MND) research, only made possible by our incredible donors and fundraisers.
Take on MND and be part of something incredible
Event
Edinburgh Marathon Festival
24/05/2025
- 25/05/2025
Run for MND Scotland in an Edinburgh Marathon Festival event in 2025.
Event
Kiltwalk 2025 – Glasgow
26/04/2025
- 27/04/2025
Lace up a comfortable pair of trainers and march in the Kiltwalk for MND Scotland.
No one should experience the devastation of an illness like MND
We’re working to find meaningful new treatments for MND, but we need your help.
No one should experience the devastation of an illness like MND
We’re working to find meaningful new treatments for motor neuron disease (MND), but we need your help.
Latest news and updates
Student Honours Late Father with Marathon to Raise Funds for MND Scotland
Abbi Noone, a 21-year-old from Gourock, Renfrewshire, will run the prestigious TCS London Marathon on 27 April 2025, to honour the memory of her father, Mark, who battled motor neuron disease (MND). By taking on this challenge, she aims to help other families affected by the disease by raising vital funds for MND Scotland.
Update on Ellorarxine
During 2024, encouraging research was published by the Universities of Durham and Aberdeen that demonstrated that a new drug, Ellorarxine, was able to reduce the death of rodent neurons grown in a dish, including those containing an alteration found in some forms of MND.Â
Telehealth in MND (TiM) project delivers tool for supporting care for people with MND
An MND Scotland funded research project awarded to the University of Sheffield has helped develop a new tool for supporting care for people with MND.
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