A lot of the wheelchairs and the ones you can hire are like mobility scooters with handlebars, but with MND, Alan hasn't got the body strength to sit on one and he couldn't use the handlebars with his arm."

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/morpeth-northumberland-mnd-lake-district-27413265

A woman diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) a decade after fighting cancer is helping to launch the annual fundraising campaign for the charity named after rugby star Doddie Weir.

Source: https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/24001546.doddie-weir-charity-fundraising-drive-launched-mnd-diagnosis-woman/?ref=rss

Brad captured viewers' hearts when he explained to new host Stephen Mulhern he has motor neurone disease (MND).

Source: https://www.bromsgroveadvertiser.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/23963929.itv-deal-no-deal-fundraiser-set-terminally-ill-star/?ref=rss

But, in a glimmer of hope between the rain clouds that swirled over the Illawarra on Sunday morning, the Swans were joined by their extended family and 600 others for a walk to raise money for MND awareness and support.

Source: https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/8186138/bulli-walk-raises-whopping-60k-and-counting-for-incurable-disease/?src=rss

But now, the strategy will be used to strengthen the charity’s short-term aim of delivering effective treatments to slow the progress of MND, while working towards the ultimate goal of finding a complete cure.

Source: https://www.alloaadvertiser.com/news/national/23459088.future-mnd-cure-possible-amid-ambitious-strategy-doddie-weirs-charity/?ref=rss

Fearing he had MND after he began to lose strength in his arm, the 38-year-old had visited his GP in April 2022.

Source: https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/scots-dad-knew-motor-neurone-30832696

He will be raising money for a Furness MND group.

Source: https://www.nwemail.co.uk/news/23518948.readers-remember-georges-school-barrow-teacher-mnd/?ref=rss

Lucy wanted a "celebration" to mark 10 years living with MND.

Source: https://www.northern-scot.co.uk/news/memories-and-experiences-top-of-the-list-for-mnd-mum-lucy-333386/

Morna McMurray’s mother, Helen, 64, was diagnosed in May last year and Morna has since held various events to support MND Scotland.

Source: https://www.centralfifetimes.com/news/23287511.cowdenbeath-netball-clubs-morna-raises-1-590-mnd-scotland/?ref=rss

Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is a disease which affects the nerves connected to the brain and spinal cord which tell your muscles what to do.

Source: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/the-red-flag-symptoms-of-condition-six-people-die-from-every-day_uk_646357e2e4b018d846c01b0b

Motor neurone disease (MND) is an uncommon condition that affects the brain and nerves.

Source: https://www.newsandstar.co.uk/news/23953875.carlisle-fashion-show-raises-money-motor-neurone-disease/?ref=rss

Now an MND Association Patron, former Leeds Rhinos scrum half Rob was diagnosed in December 2019 just two years after ending his career.

Source: https://www.lep.co.uk/news/people/chorley-pt-sets-up-rugby-kick-challenge-for-mnd-charity-with-the-help-of-former-player-jonny-wilkinson-3988777

She said her attention will be on a Macquarie University study into links between blue green algae and MND, as well as the demerger of the Murrumbidgee Regional High School.

Source: https://www.dailyadvertiser.com.au/story/8135640/weve-built-the-foundations-helen-dalton-retains-seat-of-murray/?src=rss

Soon afterwards Sinfield took him to see Doddie Weir, a Scottish rugby union icon who lived with MND for five years before his death at 52 in 2022.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12105557/MND-hero-Rob-Burrow-reveals-teammates-tender-words-carried-marathon-finish-line.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

That’s who our fight is with, and our family wants it known that everything the community does on the King’s Birthday weekend to raise awareness of MND and contribute to research helps.

Source: https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/my-dad-s-losing-battle-with-the-beast-and-why-the-big-freeze-beanies-give-us-strength-20230608-p5df12.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_sport

The charity was set up by Scottish and British Lions rugby star Doddie Weir, who died in November last year, five years after he was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND).

Source: https://www.eastlothiancourier.com/news/23459354.haddington-neil-60-takes-london-marathon-mnd-charity/?ref=rss

Trish descibes the stages MND to Paul and tells him what he can expect, following his diagnosis.

Source: https://metro.co.uk/2023/05/01/coronation-street-spoilers-for-may-1-2023-tim-kidnaps-elaine-18698319/

“Unfortunately, there is no cure for MND, but a lot can be done to improve a person’s quality of life and to manage symptoms.”

Source: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-families/mnd-stephen-hawking-physiotherapy-home-care-als-b2307317.html