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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.​

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Jinky’s Journey event raises over £20,000 for Celtic Foundation and MND Scotland

On Bank Holiday Monday, 4 May 2026, over 70 wonderful fundraisers took to the streets of North Lanarkshire in the sunshine and headed to Glasgow’s East End, to honour a Celtic legend, while raising vital funds for two hugely important causes. 

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Balamory Star raises money for MND Scotland

Juliet Cadzow is running a very special raffle, with the top prize being a young female Luing heifer. Funds raised from the draw will go towards MND Scotland, in memory of Juliet’s husband, David MacLennan,
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From Ireland to Scotland by Raft

Tommy Monteith (38), from Portpatrick, is rowing a raft 19 miles from Donaghadee in Ireland, to his hometown, with 11 others in aid of MND Scotland.
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New Discovery in MND Research

It has been announced that a new row of gene contributing to MND has been discovered.
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Scottish Charity Awards – Oh What a Night!

Gordon Aikman (31, Edinburgh) and Lucy Lintott (21, Moray), who both suffer from MND have jointly won the Charity Champion Award at this year’s Scottish Charity Awards. Lucy also left with the People’s Choice Award, which was decided by a public vote.
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Fun Run Fun 2016

Another year at the MND Scotland Fun Run at Strathclyde Park is over! And what a ball we had…
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Westminster meeting with MPs

In April, alongside the MND Association we held a briefing session with SNP MPs in Westminster.
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MND Scotland Manifesto Support

All the manifestos for the main parties have now been published and we have highlighted below the commitments from the parties that relate to the four main themes of our manifesto.
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Ronnie Corbett passes away from MND

MND Scotland is extremely saddened to hear of the passing of Scottish born TV legend, Ronnie Corbett, who lost his battle with Motor Neurone Disease.
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Lucy Lintott shortlisted as UK face of #givingtuesday

Local charity hero Lucy Lintott has been shortlisted to become the UK face of #givingtuesday – the global day of giving.
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