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SSE’s charity hosts Rugby Day for MND Scotland in support of colleague

09/05/2025

Local SSE Depot in the Western Isles has organised a charity rugby day set to take place on 31st May 2025 in honour of a friend and colleague, Donald Graham, who is living with motor neuron disease. The team aims to help other families affected by this disease by raising essential funds for MND Scotland.

Gordon Aikman wins top award for campaigning

Gordon Aikman's Fightback campaign takes home the People's Choice Award at the 2017 Scottish Charity Awards.

Global MND Awareness Day in the Scottish Parliament

On Global MND Awareness Day, MND Scotland hosted a debate and reception in the Scottish Parliament

Match funding for Gordon Aikman scholarship

MND Scotland has announced match funding of £25,000 for the Gordon Aikman scholarship, with applications now open.

ScotRail join MND Scotland on our Journey to a Cure

For MND Awareness Week we met up with our charity partner, ScotRail, to discuss improving accessibility for people with MND.

Rugby legend joins quest to tackle motor neurone disease

Doddie Weir has announced his diagnosis of Motor Neurone Disease and how we will now raise awareness and support research into a cure.

Tommy Herd shares his story for Awareness Week

East Kilbride man living with MND for 22 years tells us how he continues to live his daily life as normally as he can.

Rosyth man reconnects with friends 10 years after MND diagnosis

Jim Brown retired after this diagnosis of MND and has now reconnected with old colleagues 10 years on.

Aberdeen pilot loses ability to fly after MND diagnosis

Colin Jones (60), from Aberdeen, tells us about his experience of MND and how he has had to give up his life-long passion of flying.

Joe Strachan shares his personal MND story

Joe and Frieda Strachan moved to Perthshire to enjoy their retirement. Joe shares how his MND diagnosis changed everything.

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