Motor neurone disease notification may help solve mystery about NSW hotpots
Professor Dominic Rowe has cared for countless patients with motor neurone disease (MND) and in 2013 established Macquarie…
Voluntary assisted dying let Roz Hervey choreograph her final act, daughter Tilda recording her last wish
As she looks down the barrel of the camera, Roz Hervey faces her imminent death with composure and…
Workplace pesticide exposure linked to motor neurone disease risk
Workers exposed to pesticides could have up to a 70 per cent greater risk of developing the fatal…
Stand with Jai: Titans jersey, $50k donation for MND campaign
The Titans have unveiled a special Stand with Jai jersey as the club prepares its most visible tribute…
Charity cyclist Bob Montgomery, 82, dies one day after last heroic ride
The celebration of a grandfather’s mammoth charity bike ride across Australia for motor neurone disease (MND) has taken…
Grandfather and grandson cycle 5,300km across Australia for motor neurone disease
After six weeks cycling through harsh headwinds and expansive deserts, Bob Montgomery, 82, and his grandson Tom Malcolm,…
Tragic reason behind 82yo’s 5200km ride
An 82-year-old grandfather is proving that age really is just a number by undertaking a gruelling 5200 kilometre…
Telehealth ban still standing between dying patients and their doctors
It’s a crisp and bright Canberra autumn day. I am sitting outside at the Queen’s Terrace Cafe in…
Former NRL player Jai Arrow marries partner months after motor neurone disease diagnosis
Former South Sydney Rabbitohs and Queensland State of Origin player Jai Arrow has married his partner Berina Colakovic,…
Aged care tool under fire as man with late-stage MND loses appeal for higher funding
Melbourne man Graham Crossan, 80, relies on his wife Gaynor to help him eat, move and even breathe. …
Victorian MPs take plunge for Neale Daniher’s FightMND Big Freeze fundraiser
The atmosphere can feel quite frosty around the corridors of Victorian Parliament but today it was literally an…
Older Australians with motor neurone disease consider early euthanasia under aged care system
Glenn Rowan’s degenerative motor neurone disease (MND) has forced him to make a difficult choice: bleed money to…