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New researcher joins MND Pre-Fellowship scheme with project focused on biomarkers

11/04/2024

A new research project has launched as part of the Pre-Fellowship scheme to fund MND research leaders of the future.

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.

New Discovery in MND Research

It has been announced that a new row of gene contributing to MND has been discovered.

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.

Fun Run Fun 2016

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

Westminster meeting with MPs

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

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.

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.

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.

MND Nurses in Scotland – Update

Update on the commitment from The Scottish Government to double the number of Specialist MND nurses in Scotland.

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