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MND-SMART update on amantadine

18/12/2024

Following a review of stage 1 interim analysis data for amantadine, it has been decided that amantadine will continue to be evaluated as part of the MND-SMART trial.

Researchers effectively measure apathy in MND

MND Scotland-funded researchers have shown a new tool to be effective at measuring behavioural changes in MND

First person starts new MND drug trial

The first participants of MND-SMART have now been enrolled in Edinburgh and are receiving potential treatments.

What’s next for social security?

Our Policy Officer, Colette McDiarmid, shares a campaigns update.

Johnstone woman takes 10,000 steps to raise £10,000

ScotRail employee, Susan, has set herself the target of walking 10,000 steps every day in March to boost her current fundraising total to £10,000.

ScotRail charity partnership extended

Two more years on our journey to a cure with the ScotRail Alliance

Doddie’s big boost for MND Scotland

My Name'5 Doddie Foundation delivers £100K boost to support families.

Guest blog: My thoughts on MND-SMART announcement

This week we announced that MND Scotland was the main funder of a pioneering new drug trial into Motor Neurone Disease.

Ground-breaking MND drug trial launched

Clinical drug trial will test multiple new treatments for MND in Scotland.

Nurse John makes music in memory of his dad

The frontman of an Ayrshire band tells the story of how his dad's MND diagnosis inspired him to become a nurse.