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Why is MND EnCouRage UK 2025 relevant to you?

  • Do you want to hear about the latest MND research?
  • Do you want to find out more about the 'ins and outs' of clinical trials?
  • Do you want to take part in discussions about research topics that are relevant to you?

On Wednesday 16 July 2025 you are invited to join us at MND EnCouRage UK, a prestigious event aimed at bringing you the latest research news and updates and the opportunity to talk to MND researchers.

What can you expect?*

  • News about research that is taking place now, presented in non-scientific terms, bringing you up-to-date with what's happening in the research community.
  • A round-table discussion to help you understand the good and the bad of clinical trials.
  • Talks from leading MND researchers and scientists on topics of relevance to the MND community.
  • Opportunities to connect with researchers and build on-going relationships.
  • Complimentary accommodation at the Burleigh Court Hotel, Loughborough on 15 and 16 July (if required).
  • Three-course dinner on the evening of the 16 July.

*subject to change

An interim programme will be available in due course.

Registration will open in April 2025 but places are limited. If the number of registrations exceeds the places available, all names will be entered into a ballot. 

'It's been amazingly positive, really engaging and the range of what has been demonstrated today is quite reassuring to someone with MND. It's exceeded my expectations and is really, really worthwhile.' Person with MND, EnCouRage 2023

If you have any questions, please contact us at [email protected].

'The fact that patients are involved is a really stand-out point.' Person with MND, EnCouRage 2023

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