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Rugby League Community Get Behind MND Awareness Day
15 June 2023
On Friday 23 June, Leeds Rhinos are holding an awareness match for MND, against Huddersfield Giants
Research
Taskforce launched to drive access to treatments
6 June 2023
The Motor Neurone Disease Association has convened a taskforce of experts from a range of disciplines to focus on access for people with MND to new and emerging treatments.
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Patrons Kevin Sinfield and Charlotte Hawkins host exclusive members’ event
30 May 2023
Members of the Motor Neurone Disease Association were treated to an exclusive virtual Q&A session with Association patron Kevin Sinfield OBE.
Fundraising
Inaugural Rob Burrow Leeds marathon and half marathon top £1.5million for MND Association
18 May 2023
The very first Rob Burrow Leeds marathon and half marathon took place on Sunday 14 May and runners for the MND Association have now raised over £1.5million in the fight against motor neurone disease.
Fundraising
Cheers! – fundraising by Stonegate Group tops £250,000 for the MND Association
12 May 2023
Staff at the Stonegate Group are in high spirits after their fundraising for the Motor Neurone Disease Association hit £250,000.
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BBC’s Casualty portrays storyline of character with motor neurone disease
5 May 2023
A new character living with motor neurone disease (MND) is featuring on the BBC continuing drama Casualty.
Research
New AI-driven research project uses data from MND Collections and Project MinE
25 April 2023
The Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association is continuing its work with biotech company PrecisionLife to increase our understanding of MND.
Research
New UK MND Research Institute showcased at top science meeting
24 April 2023
The MND Association, MND Scotland and My Name'5 Doddie Foundation have worked together to deliver a scientific symposium showcase
Fundraising
Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon set to return in 2024
14 April 2023
The iconic Leeds Marathon, inspired by Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Association patron Rob Burrow MBE, will return to the city on Sunday 12 May 2024.