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Our charity was built on the ethos of helping people affected by motor neurone disease – it’s the cornerstone of all that we do. If you or a loved one has motor neurone disease, we’re here for you.

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Motor Neurone Disease NZ supports people living with MND, their carers, families and whānau, and health professionals through support, education, advocacy, and research. We provide this free of charge, relying almost entirely on the generosity of donations to do so.

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Call for data collection: Newshub interview with Paul

Ally Barton, once an active hiker and gym goer, was diagnosed with MND at just 34, one…

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First New Zealander on Tofersen: Newshub interview with Jimmy

This week TV3's Newshub shared a piece on Jimmy King, the first New Zealander with MND to…

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Motor Neurone Disease: investigational drug granted accelerated approval

Trapped inside a body that no longer works, unable to speak, move or, eventually, breathe. People with…

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Beth Watson and MND NZ

There are many people who have contributed to MND NZ over its past decades, but possibly none…

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Mt Kilimanjaro Trek 2025

Embark on the momentous trek up Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania to help support people living with MND….

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Free financial fitness online programme

Independent Living Services' Comfortable with Money workshops are back for 2024. Join the programme and take back…

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Donate today

Your support powers our work. Please donate generously.

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  • A gift of $10 a month for a year could fund a specialist to help someone with MND continue to communicate.

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  • A gift of $25 a month for a year could fund a specialist to help someone with MND continue to communicate.

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  • An amount of your choice will help support research, care and awareness.

How we can help you

Get support

We connect people to the services and support they need; emotional, social and practical.

Educate

We create and provide accurate and reliable information about MND.

Advocate

We raise awareness of MND; for better understanding, greater visibility and virtual funding.

Research

We actively support research for MND.