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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.

ScotRail train to be named after MND campaigner

ScotRail to name high-speed InterCity train after the late Gordon Aikman

MND Charities Join Forces to Support Families in Scotland

Doddie Weir's Foundation makes one-off £100,000 donation towards MND Scotland's grants scheme.

Renewed funding for MND research

The second Scottish Government-MND Scotland fellowship has been announced to mark the start of MND Awareness Week.

Alan Shares Story with MND

Alan Gray was diagnosed with MND in January 2017 and is now raising awareness of the disease for MND Awareness Week.

Super Social Gran Loses Voice to MND

Anne Robertson was diagnosed with MND in October 2015 and now, for MND Awareness Week, she is raising awareness of the disease.

“People stare when you’re out in public”

Jimmy Graham was diagnosed with MND in December 2016 and is now raising awareness of the illness of stigma surrounding the disease.

Some people ask “can you not get an operation for that?”

Stuart Skinner is raising awareness this MND Awareness Week about his experience of MND and the misconceptions of it.

Tennent’s Brewery Tour Guide Loses Speech to MND

This MND Awareness Week Linda Mitchell is raising awareness of how losing her voice to MND has affected her, and her family.

Ellon Man Speaks Out this MND Awareness Week

Bill McLaren was diagnosed with MND three years ago and is now sharing his experience for MND Awareness Week.