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The Irish Motor Neuron Disease Association (IMNDA) has launched a bereavement programme for those that have lost loved ones to motor neuron disease (MND).

The Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA) hosted its 38th annual conference for people in Ireland living with Motor Neurone Disease and their families, in the Hodson Bay hotel in Athlone on Friday last.

Former RTÉ news reporter Charlie Bird received an emotional welcome last Friday from the 340 pupils at Scoil Phádraig, Westport, during a visit in advance of his ‘Climb With Charlie’ fundraiser on Croagh Patrick on April 2.

Imagine living your life without the ability to speak. Unfortunately, that is the fate met by most people living with motor neurone disease (MND).

The Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA) have thanked all the staff in Dawn Meats, Ballyhaunis for holding a Drink Tea for MND event and raising the fantastic sum of €4,000. The cheque was presented to the IMNDA Nurse, Fidelma Rutledge, on Friday last.

The family and friends of local man Seamus Meade, who comes from a well-known family from Assumption Road, have launched a huge fundraising appeal on his behalf.

St Peter’s and Paul’s Church in Athlone is poised to host a large crowd on Sunday May 24, for a charity concert with Maria Butterly. The event is in aid of the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA).

The AIT 5k fun run will take place on October 5 in aid of the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association in honour of Nicky McFadden.

A Connemara MND sufferer has accused the Health Services Executive of denying him the right to choose to undergo an operation that will extend his life and has set up the Andrew Lydon Trust to help raise funds for the procedure and extensive aftercare that will be needed.

Students at Athlone Institute of Technology presented a cheque for €1,600 to Deputy Nicky McFadden today for the Irish Motor Neurone Disease Association (IMNDA).