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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.

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.

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.

“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.

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.

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.

Renewed funding for MND research

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

Speech & Language Therapist at risk of losing her own voice to MND.

Ruth shares her diagnosis with Motor Neurone Disease during MND Awareness Week

I was 77 when I diagnosed with MND – I’m one of the lucky ones.

Dundee woman Pat Orr shares her diagnosis with Motor Neurone Disease for MND Awareness Week.

ScotRail unveils specially-branded train in support of MND Scotland

The ScotRail Alliance has unveiled a train carrying the MND Scotland logo, as part of its ongoing support of the charity.