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Carol Scott from Glenrothes takes on Lairig Ghru trek in support of brother

21/06/2025

Carol Scott from Glenrothes, Fife, will take on the Lairig Ghru 19-mile trek from Linn of Dee to Rothiemurchus on Global Awareness Day, 21 June 2025, in support of her brother, David, who is living with motor neuron disease.

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.

ScotRail train to be named after MND campaigner

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

Angus Man Shares Story for MND Awareness Week

Jim Inglis was diagnosed with MND in July 2009, and is now raising awareness of the disease for MND Awareness Week 2018.

Gordon shares his story with Motor Neurone Disease for MND Awareness Week

In the lead-up to his diagnosis with MND, Gordon had to put up with suspicion and stigma from his employer.

Michael shares his story with Motor Neurone Disease for MND Awareness Week

In the lead up to his diagnosis with MND, Michael's slurred speech led to the assumption that he was drunk.

“MND is not contagious”

Lankarkshire man shares his experience of the stigmas and misconceptions of MND this Awareness Week

Moira was misdiagnosed 3 times before her MND diagnosis was confirmed.

Glasgow woman Moira Gilmour shares her "living hell" diagnosis with Motor Neurone Disease.

Ian shares his diagnosis with MND

Ian Cunningham shares his diagnosis with Motor Neurone Disease during MND Awareness Week.

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.