Living with MND: Phil and Sarah's story
25 July 2024In 2019, Phil and Sarah were living what Sarah describes as an “active social retirement”. Then, in December 2019, Phil was diagnosed with MND ...
In 2019, Phil and Sarah were living what Sarah describes as an “active social retirement”. Then, in December 2019, Phil was diagnosed with MND ...
Woz is a truckie. Or was—for 40 years, until the middle of 2023 when he felt a tingling in his arm while doing some fencing. Soon after, Woz found out that he had motor neurone disease ...
Like 81% of Australians, many people living with MND play video games, according to anecdotal evidence. But with MND, gaming can become more complex. Here we share some of the great insights in past work from people living with MND about games and technology.
Earlier this year, Lismore’s Trinity Catholic College held their third 2023 MND Colour Run, raising $2,700 for MND Australia ...
A research project underway by Dr Marnie Graco is highlighting the inequity faced by Australians with MND in accessing non invasive ventilation.
During MND Week 2023, we published short stories from people living with MND, their carers and family members on our social media channels. Here's a round up of all the stories we featured ...
Sharon Kirkwood lives in Canberra with her husband and two young boys. For the last five years she has also lived with motor neurone disease. This is her story of the ups and downs over the five years since her diagnosis ...
From research to pharmacy shelves: the process for making more treatments for motor neurone disease available in Australia ...
Australia’s Disability Services Act (1986) is under review and is the law guiding services and support for people with disability. We explore how important changes to Act are for making Australia more inclusive for those with MND.
Enjoy gaming but are finding it harder to play with MND? Specially designed controllers widen the choices available for playing games on consoles and computers, and can make them easier to use, and more fun.