Making time count for
45 Years

It's time we
found a cure

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

MND Scotland Comedy Night

29/11/2026
Get ready for a night of big laughs for a great cause!
Event

Jinky’s Journey

04/05/2026
Celtic FC Foundation and MND Scotland Team Up for Jimmy Johnstone 20th Anniversary Event.
Event

5K your way

05/09/2026
Join us as we continue our annual MND Scotland Family Fun Run for 2026 in Glasgow, this year it's a 5k to do your way!

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.

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Latest news and updates

“MND doesn’t care which football team you support. It can affect every family, every background” – James Johnstone reflects on his father’s battle with motor neuron disease ahead of “Jinky’s Journey” event

On Bank Holiday Monday, 4 May 2026, MND Scotland and Celtic FC Foundation will host “Jinky’s Journey”, a 7mile walk from Viewpark to Celtic Park celebrating the life and legacy of the late Celtic Football Club legend Jimmy “Jinky” Johnstone, who was diagnosed with motor neuron disease (MND) in 2001. 

“It May Be a Job to Them, But It’s My Life” – Nicola’s story

Nicola McFarlane was diagnosed with motor neuron disease (MND) in May 2023 when she was forty-six years old. She worked full-time, stayed fit and active, and lived an independent life.

MND Scotland Coffee Afternoon Events

MND Scotland is happy to announce that coffee afternoon events for the MND community will take place in Dundee and Glasgow in June 2026.

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