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To mark 40 years of MND New South Wales this year, we are highlighting 40 years of stories from our members, staff, volunteers and experts. 

You can help MND NSW continue supporting people with motor neurone disease by making a donation here.

Julie has been working as a Service Coordinator at NSW Health for 14 years. Her role works closely with staff and volunteers at MND New South wales via a two-way referral system to help people living with MND, especially those who are newly diagnosed.

NAIDOC Week 2021 will be celebrated from 4-11 July 2021 around Australia.

This years theme is 'Heal Country' 

To mark 40 years of MND New South Wales this year, we are highlighting 40 years of stories from our members, staff, volunteers and experts. 

You can help MND NSW continue supporting people with motor neurone disease by making a donation here.

A Message from Graham Opie, CEO

This year, we are marking 40 years since we first started as an organisation so it’s a very special time for all of us here at MND NSW.

Advance is the newsletter of MND Research Australia - the research arm of MND Australia.

The EMERALD trial is a double blind placebo clinical trial looking at the benefits of medicinal cannabis for MND. This is a study looking at the effects of a liquid form of medicinal cannabis in treating patients suffering with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) or Motor Neurone Disease (MND).