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Read real stories from people affected by MND, get inspired by the incredible ways people are supporting our cause and hear more about the latest advancements in research, care and support.

Appreciating research: reflections from lay reviewers and technology users

05/07/2025

For this year's Research Appreciation Day, we are looking to people who are affected by motor neuron disease (MND) research to understand their views about the research we support.

Edaravone/Radicava

Edaravone (Radicava) has been approved to treat MND in USA

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.

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.

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.

Bellshill man shares his MND diagnosis

Jim Elliott (65), from Bellshill, was diagnosed with MND in October 2016 and shared his story for MND Awareness Week 2017.

Susan Reid shares her personal MND story

Susan Reid (69) from Inverness, shares her personal story with MND for Awareness Week.

Greenock man shares his 9-year progression with MND

Donald Miller was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease on his daughters 16th birthday. He shares his story to help raise the profile of MND.