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MND Scotland project highlights need for individualised support for those caring for loved ones with MND

The project, carried out at the University of East Anglia by Professor Eneida Mioshi and Dr Polly Trucco, aimed to identify key factors influencing anticipatory grief to better support unpaid family carers and inform future interventions and research. 

National Scottish survey launched for people affected by MND

MND Scotland launches national survey to explore challenges facing people affected by MND across Scotland.
Free holiday facilities for people affected by MND

Free holiday facilities for people affected by MND

MND Scotland is pleased to announce that anyone living in the UK with MND can now book our accessible holiday facilities for free.
New report highlights accessible housing needs for people with MND

New report highlights accessible housing needs for people with MND

MND Scotland's new accessible housing report urges the Scottish government to take action now.
World’s first voice banking e-book launched for people with MND

World’s first voice banking e-book launched for people with MND

A new book has been designed and developed to help preserve the voices of people living with MND in a short, friendly process.

New personalised voice service for MND

SpeakUnique is a new service which offers personalised synthetic voices for use in communication aids.

New treatment for excessive drooling in MND

The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has approved a new treatment to help reduce excessive drooling in adults with neurological conditions.

MND Fellows 2018

People living with MND are being sought to become 'MND Fellows' ahead of the International Symposium on ALS /MND in Glasgow in December 2018.

Attend Anywhere

New tele-health platform empowers people with MND to follow-up with their nurse or doctor from the comfort of their own home.