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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).

No time limit for terminally ill people

Today, the time-frame definition of terminal illness will be removed from the Social Security (Scotland) Bill.

MND Scotland and Marie Curie team up for a fair Scottish benefits system

The Scottish Government has introduced an amendment reversing a hard-fought-for change in the definition of terminal illness.

Kenny to lead ‘Magnificent Seven’ on West Highland Way for MND Scotland

ScotRail's Kenny Currie is taking on West Highland Way in memory of his Dad.

Dundee Man Shares his Experience of MND

Dennis Dick MBE (83), born in Dundee, shares his experience and diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease (MND).

MP all-set for London Marathon

John Lamont MP is taking on the London Marathon to help raise awareness and funds for MND.

ScotRail Alliance hops into second year of partnership with MND Scotland

ScotRail Alliance customers and employees have raised more than £71,000 for MND Scotland.

Alva man to take on ‘world’s toughest race’ for MND Scotland

Stewart Bell will take on the infamous Marathon Des Sables in memory of his Aunty and Grandad.

Star-Studded Evening in memory of Gordon Aikman

The “Gordon’s Fightback Dinner”, a tribute to the inspirational Gordon Aikman, will see a host of celebrities come together in the fight against MND.

Legal right for communications aid

It is now a legal obligation for health boards across Scotland to provide people with a communications device.

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