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Ayrshire Ex-Army Veteran Diagnosed with MND

Benny Denovan (80), from Ayr, shared his life with us, from joining the army, to having a family and his diagnosis of MND in June 2014.

First footsteps towards Machu Picchu

Our Communications Manager, Niamh Callan, tells us about her first training walk of 2017, in preparation for our Machu Picchu trek in September.

First footsteps towards Machu Picchu

Our Communications Officer tells us about her first training walk of 2017, in preparation for our Machu Picchu trek in September.
MND Scotland reveals brand refresh

16 PhD studentships in neurological conditions

The Scottish Government is working with a number of universities to deliver 16 PhD studentships in MND and MS.

Rob’s Merry Marathon

Glasgow man, Rob Shorthouse, is running a marathon on Christmas Day in aid of MND Scotland, to support a close friend.

Allan Barr

Glasgow man, Allan Barr, recalls his diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease 13 years ago and shares his experience with us.

John Mcleod Award 2016

The 2016 winner of our John Mcleod Award is our group of fundraisers, the BP Coast to Coast Cyclists.

Hamilton man to take on Everest Base Camp

Grant Kelly is taking on Everest Base Camp in 2017 to raise funds for MND Scotland, memory of his grandmother who passed away from MND.
MND Scotland reveals brand refresh

Dying to Care

Dying to Care - a report into social care at the end of life, with Marie Curie, Hospice UK and the Association of Palliative Care Social Workers.