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Dive into real-life journeys, expert advice, and the latest updates from the MND community. Whether you're seeking support, sharing your experience, or staying informed — our blog is here to connect and uplift.

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30 September 2020

An update from FlexEquip

The past 9 months have seen many changes to how services operate due to COVID-19 restrictions. In some circumstances Service Providers have had to do...
30 September 2020

A report from NDIS Coordination of Support Team Leader

Many organisations have adjusted positively to the challenges presented by lock downs and the need to maintain physical distancing and increased hygie...
04 September 2020

Ask the Experts 2020

Ask the Experts 2020 – video recording The MND NSW Ask The Experts Forum is held annually each year for people living with motor neurone disease, thei...
28 August 2020

Communicating with Confidence

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has established that 1.2 million Australians have a communication disability, and this includes people living with...
27 August 2020

What’s going on with Service Support?

I spend a lot of time pondering what information you’d like me to share when we’re putting together our newsletters. This edition I have decided to ke...
21 August 2020

Online Education & Information Sessions

The MND Community have always been strong in supporting and encouraging one another. MND NSW are working hard to ensure these connections continue, pa...
24 July 2020

Find out what's going on with our Support Services

Last month, I wrote to you excitedly and announced that we were back out and about and providing face to face visits. This month, I have to let you kn...
24 July 2020

Here’s what people are saying about our Carer Peer Support Online Sessions

Our Carer Peer Support online sessions are proving a great success. These informal meetings give people the opportunity to exchange ideas and to learn...
22 July 2020

Winter Warmer Soup

Ivan, a member of our MND community, has shared his recipe for a delicious soup that can be modified to cater to a variety of tastes and swallowing ab...
22 July 2020

Tommy Adaptive is available in Australia!

Drawing from his personal experience of having children with autism, Tommy Hilfiger began creating Tommy Adaptive fashion in 2016. Beginning with chil...
08 July 2020

“Ten red flags”

Things to be wary of in alternative or off-label products In 2009, ALS Untangled was formed to help people with ALS (MND) make better informed decisio...
25 June 2020

A word from our Service Support Manager June 2020

Resilience. Hope. Community. When I was thinking about what to write for this edition of our newsletter, those were the words that came to mind. While...