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MND Awareness Week 2018 roundup

In case you missed it, here is your summary of all the news and events from MND Awareness Week 2018.

Gordon Takes on 26-mile Kiltwalk for Twin with MND

Gordon Hutchison (62), from Glasgow, is taking on the Kiltwalk for his twin brother, Brian, who was diagnosed with MND in August 2016.

Fightback Dinner Celebrates Inspirational Lucy Lintott

Lucy Lintott, the youngest person in Scotland with MND, received an award for her courageous efforts to fightback against MND.

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 Scotland reveals brand refresh

“MND is not contagious”

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