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Clinical Academic Fellowship Announced for MND Research

29/04/2024

MND Scotland and the Scottish Government’s Chief Scientist Office have appointed a three-year Clinical Academic Fellow to investigate potential causes of, and therapies for, motor neuron disease (MND).

Andrew Kennedy shares his journey with MND

Andrew Kennedy reflects on how life has changed since his MND diagnosis and why he chooses to stay positive.

Making a Difference: Borders woman goes bald for MND

Gillian Dobbie has become the first person in Scotland to complete her 'Making a Difference' pledge for MND Scotland!

Scottish scientists shine a light on MND in new findings.

Results from an MND Scotland-funded research project are to be published in a prestigious science journal.

Dreaming of a Blue Christmas

Michael Laycock, an MND patient from Forres, is taking on a unique challenge for MND Scotland this Christmas.

ScotRail Alliance smashes MND Scotland fundraising target

Enthusiastic staff at MND Scotland's official corporate partner helped beat fundraising expectations.

Carers’ Survey

Our Policy Officer, Colette McDiarmid, reflects on the results of the MND Scotland Carers' Survey.

MND Scotland launches Physiotherapy Service

Learn more about our professional at-home physiotherapy service for people affected by MND.

Michelle McManus to feature on Choirs With Purpose album

Scottish presenter and Pop Idol winner to sing on Christmas charity album featuring MND Scotland.

Scottish Government seeks input from AAC users ahead of new law enactment

A Scottish Government steering group is seeking input from AAC users before new right to speak laws are enacted.

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