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Motor Neurone Disease

In 2020, our Treasurer, Jeanette Mizen,  was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease

This is a debilitating condition that leads to the sufferers ending up in a wheelchair and unable to speak.

You can read more about Motor Neurone Disease on the association web site https://www.mndassociation.org/

The 100 ends in 1 day on Wednesday 29th September 2021 was a great success and the total raised was over £1,700

Barry completed a 12 hour bowls marathon on Sunday 1st October. We raised over 900 pounds on the day. The JustGiving page for this fundraiser is here

Your donations mean a lot and the typical way your money could be spent is:

  • £10 provides an information pack to someone newly diagnosed with MND
  • £30 buys an adapted cutlery set to help someone feed themselves
  • £100 funds laboratory equipment for two days vital research
  • £300 provides a basic level of respite care for one day
  • £550 funds a tablet computer to enable communication with loved ones.
  • £1000 will pay for a detailed DNA test to understand the causes of MND
  • £1500 funds a the installation of a stair left to gain access all over the house

Thank You.