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Working group
Jun 18

Motor Neurone Disease Clinical Working Group aims to improve lives through standardised care

Last September, we held the first-ever MND Hui at Parliament. The hui offered the chance for people working in various disciplines across healthcare throughout the country to come together and...
David Seymour family
Jun 11

The Seymour family story – ‘not just me’

David Seymour is living with MND and reflects on the vital role of his family and impacts on them. My family and I have been grappling with the devastation caused...
Jos- going for a walk
Jun 04

MND Awareness Month- Going for a walk

Sometimes it’s the simple pleasure in life that are the most enjoyable. For people living with MND, everyday things like going for a walk can be a challenge. To help...
covid19update
May 13

COVID-19 Alert Level Two – what you need to know

Tomorrow New Zealand moves to Alert Level Two. It has been a long and challenging journey, so the easing of restrictions will be a relief to many, but the golden...
msd-logo
Apr 28

Ministry of Social Development makes temporary changes as part of COVID-19 response

The Ministry of Social Development (MSD) has made some temporary changes to document requirements as part of the COVID-19 response. The changes are helping to make things easier for people...
covid19update
Apr 23

COVID-19 Alert Level 3 – what you need to know

On Tuesday 28th April, New Zealand will wake up to Alert Level 3. If you’re wondering what this means as someone with an increased risk, we’ll step you through the...
safeconnected
Apr 07

Tips to help you get through the COVID-19 lockdown

There's no doubt that things are pretty challenging for most people at the moment. With any luck, we're nearly halfway through the lockdown to combat the spread of COVID-19. Adapting...
Fundraising collage - shaded JPEG
Mar 27

We need your help – MND doesn’t stop and neither will we

As New Zealand enters this unpredictable and unsettling period of national lock-down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our minds and hearts are with the individuals and families currently living with...
covid-19 image
Mar 17

Important update about COVID-19

  UPDATED 30th March: we now have a dedicated COVID-19 page where you can access up to date information relevant to the Alert Level 4 Lockdown situation. Click here to...
tax
Mar 11

The end of the tax year is almost here, and we’re excited!

No, we haven’t lost our minds, there really is a plus side to the end of the tax year. Read on to discover what it is! MND New Zealand is...
science_day_2020
Feb 11

International Day of Women and Girls in Science – introducing Paige & Serey!

Today, Tuesday 11th February is International Day of Women and Girls in Science! Implemented by the United Nations in 2015, the day celebrates the vital role women play in Science...
Te Kahu
Jan 30

Emirates Team New Zealand launches Te Kāhu – featuring our logo!

Emirates Team New Zealand's newest boat Te Kāhu, meaning 'The Hawk' was rolled out of the shed last week and christened by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei. On Tuesday, Te Kāhu took...

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