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Pushing the boat out for motor neuron disease – inspired by rugby legend Kevin Sinfield CBE, supporter completes seven half marathons to raise funds for MND Scotland

30/10/2024

Shetland Islands local, Jeff Dobson has completed the incredible challenge of running seven marathons in seven days, in support of his father who is living with motor neuron disease (MND).

Foundation funds vital MND service

The Alan Davidson Foundation has donated over £100,000 to fund a new post for MND Scotland's advocacy service.

Tribute to Jennifer Bell

Jennifer Bell, who bravely shared her journey with MND, has passed away on Christmas Eve 2020.

Travelling abroad for unproven MND treatments

Due to recent press around treatments available for MND, we are addressing the misleading statements made.

Charity Chair’s Month of Miles for MND

Our new Chair is taking on 5km a day for the month of December to raise funds for MND Scotland.

Gordon Aikman Award open for 2021

The annual £50,000 fund, for health care professionals and clinical researchers, is now open.

New Chair Appointed to Board of Trustees

MND Scotland has appointed a new Chair of our Board of Trustees, as Lawrence Cowan steps down after four years.

Ice Bucket Challenge co-founder dies aged 37

Pat Quinn, the co-creator of the Ice Bucket Challenge, has sadly passed away seven years after he was diagnosed with ALS.

Covid-19: Impact and difficult decisions

The impact of Covid-19 has meant we have had to make some very difficult decisions at MND Scotland.

Landmark MND trial launches in Glasgow

The UK's biggest MND trial has opened its third recruitment centre, in Glasgow.

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