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Events

From support groups and educational sessions to fundraising walks and wellness programs — our events bring the MND community together. Explore opportunities to learn, share, and show your support across New South Wales and beyond.

13
Jun
2026

Andrew Barrett Memorial Hunter MND Ball (SOLD OUT EVENT)

13 Jun 2026 6:30 pm -11:30 pm
NEX
Andrew Barrett Memorial Hunter MND Ball (SOLD OUT EVENT)

The Team Barrett MND NSW Formal Fundraiser is back again in 2023! Featuring dinner, drinks, raffle and silent auction,  the event is set to be a great night out.

Whilst the event is now sold out, you can still help them support people living with MND by donating to the event here.

14
Jun
2026

Walk to Defeat MND Darwin

14 Jun 2026 9:00 am -11:00 am
Walk to Defeat MND Darwin

Walk to Defeat MND Darwin will be happening from 9am on Sunday June 14 at Jingili Water Gardens, Darwin, NT.

17
Jun
2026

MND Special Interest Group Workshop

17 Jun 2026 9:30 am -4:30 pm
MND Special Interest Group Workshop

From Insight to Impact: Exploring the Practicalities of MND Care

The MND Special Interest Group (SIG) Workshop is one of the biggest professional networking and MND information events in NSW. The workshop is for health and community care professionals who have an interest in Motor Neurone Disease (MND). People living with MND and their family members are also welcome to attend without cost.

23
Jun
2026

SFMCA/ GIAV Charity Golf Day

23 Jun 2026 12:00 pm
SFMCA/ GIAV Charity Golf Day

SFMCA/GIAV will be hosting their Charity Golf Day in aid of MND NSW and MND research at the Black Bull Golf Club in Yarrawonga.

27
Jun
2026

Day of Hope and Remembrance

27 Jun 2026 1:00 pm -3:00 pm
Day of Hope and Remembrance Logo

“The emotion of love, support, remembrance and hope in the room was palpable” Day of Hope and Remembrance Attendee 2025

If you are a person living with MND, a member of the MND workforce, a current or past carer, family member, friend or volunteer, we invite you to attend this very special event.

The keynote speaker is Professor Adam Walker.

This is a free event, registration is essential.

28
Jun
2026

Walk to Defeat MND Hunter

28 Jun 2026 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Walk to Defeat MND Hunter

Walk to Defeat MND Hunter will be happening from 10am on Sunday June 28 at Speers Point Park, Speers Point.

30
Jun
2026

MND Upskill: Living and working with MND - ACT

30 Jun 2026 9:30 am -4:00 pm
MND Upskill logo with FlexEquip and MND NSW logos

This event is for people living with MND, their informal support network (such as family and friends), and the health and community care professionals. 

 

04
Jul
2026

Sawtell Chilli Festival MND Stall

4 Jul 2026 9:00 am -4:00 pm
Sawtell Chilli Festival MND Stall

Susan will be holding an MND stand at the Sawtell Chilli Festival on Saturday July 4, raising awareness about MND and much-needed funds for MND NSW. 

18
Jul
2026

Melody Marathon for MND

18 Jul 2026 12:00 pm - 19 Jul 2026 12:00 pm
Online
Melody Marathon for MND

James Patrick Entertainer is back with Melody Marathon for MND in 2026!

Don't miss the event starting on July 18, and if you'd like to get involved earlier, you can make a donation to his fundraiser now at https://www.mndblue.org.au/mm4mnd

19
Jul
2026

Walk to Defeat MND Penrith

19 Jul 2026 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Walk to Defeat MND Penrith

Walk to Defeat MND Penrith will be happening from 10am on Sunday July 19 at Sydney International Regatta Centre - Gate A, Old Castlereagh Rd, Castlereagh.

28
Jul
2026

Webinar: Saliva, Secretions and Comfort in MND: A Collaborative Approach to Everyday Care

28 Jul 2026 2:00 am -3:30 pm
Online
Webinar: Saliva, Secretions and Comfort in MND: A Collaborative Approach to Everyday Care

The 2026 National MND Health Professionals Webinar Series is a collaboration between MND State Associations including MND Victoria, MND NSW, MND SA, MND WA and MND QLD.

Hosted by MND QLD, this session explores how a multidisciplinary team can work together to manage saliva and secretion changes in MND. 

This webinar is the third in a series of 5 webinars. You can purchase a ticket to this webinar individually or purchase the bundle of 5 webinars at a discounted price.

09
Aug
2026

Voltaren City2Surf

9 Aug 2026 6:00 am -2:00 pm
Voltaren City2Surf

The Voltaren City2Surf - will be back in Sydney on Sunday 9 August 2026!

You can take part in the event and choose to support people living with MND - register now here.

01
Sep
2026

Webinar: Palliative Approaches in MND: Supporting Comfort and Quality of Life

1 Sep 2026 2:00 pm -3:30 pm
Online
Webinar: Palliative Approaches in MND: Supporting Comfort and Quality of Life

The 2026 National MND Health Professionals Webinar Series is a collaboration between MND State Associations including MND Victoria, MND NSW, MND SA, MND WA and MND QLD.

Hosted by MND WA, this session will highlight the importance of introducing palliative care early, helping to manage symptoms proactively, support decision-making, and ensure care aligns with the individual’s needs and values.

This webinar is the fourth in a series of 5 webinars. You can purchase a ticket to this webinar individually or purchase the bundle of 5 webinars at a discounted price.

13
Sep
2026

Walk to Defeat MND Illawarra

13 Sep 2026 10:00 am -1:00 pm
Walk to Defeat MND Illawarra

Walk to Defeat MND Illawarra will be happening from 10am on September 13 at Bulli Surf Club, Trinity Row, Bulli NSW.

25
Oct
2026

Walk to Defeat MND Port Macquarie

25 Oct 2026 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Walk to Defeat MND Port Macquarie

Walk to Defeat MND Port Macquarie is happening Sunday October 25 from 10am at Westport Park, Port Macquarie.

 

05
Nov
2026

Webinar: Supporting the psychological health and wellbeing of people living with MND and their support networks

5 Nov 2026 2:00 pm -3:30 pm
Online
Webinar: Supporting the psychological health and wellbeing of people living with MND and their support networks

The 2026 National MND Health Professionals Webinar Series is a collaboration between MND State Associations including MND Victoria, MND NSW, MND SA, MND WA and MND QLD.

Hosted by MND NSW, this session will explore the impact of MND on the psychological health and wellbeing of the person diagnosed with the disease as well as their family and support network. 

This webinar is the final in a series of 5 webinars. You can purchase a ticket to this webinar individually or purchase the bundle of 5 webinars at a discounted price.

08
Nov
2026

Walk to Defeat MND Sydney

8 Nov 2026 9:00 am -12:00 pm
Walk to Defeat MND Sydney

Walk to Defeat MND Sydney will be happening Sunday November 8 from 9am at Blaxland Riverside Park, Sydney Olympic Park (entry via Jamieson Street).