UPDATE 22 JANUARY 2019 -  MND - EXCITING NEWS - COPY & PASTE LINKS INTO YOUR BOWSER

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY

Mechanism behind neuron death in motor neurone disease and frontotemporal dementia discovered

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motor neurone disease

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Breaking the mould: Untangling the jelly-like properties of diseased proteins

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EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY

STEM CELLS & REGENERATIVE MEDICINE

http://www.crm.ed.ac.uk/stem-cells-and-regenerative-medicine

RESEARCH GROUPS

http://www.crm.ed.ac.uk/research/research-groups

RESEARCH THEMES

http://www.crm.ed.ac.uk/research/research-themes

RESEARCH CASE STUDIES

https://euanmacdonaldcentre.org/research/research-case-studies

NEWSLETTER SUMMER 2018

Dr Ross Jones

Lecturer in Clinical & Surgical Anatomy

Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh

https://www.euanmacdonaldcentre.org/people/dr-ross-jones?dm_i=3W8Q,EYYB,32A296,1LIB3,1

Stem cell research reveals differences in cells from people with MND

https://www.euanmacdonaldcentre.org/about/news/stem-cell-research-reveals-differences-cells-people-mnd?dm_i=3W8Q,EYYB,32A296,1LIB3,1

 

From MND Association (registered charity)

Patron Professor Stephen Hawking (MND diagnosed & appeared on USA TV series Big Bang Theory)

 

As promised here are a few links which may be helpful and my contact details (at the bottom):

•http://www.mndassociation.org/ (Home page of our website, lots of information including on research, an area for professionals, lots of helpful information, Twitter, Facebook, Fundraising etc see also links below)

•http://www.mndassociation.org/getting-support/ this tells you all about the different ways we can help, the online forum, grants etc

•http://www.mndoxfordshire.org/ the local branch of the Association

•http://www.mndassociation.org/research/

•http://www.mndassociation.org/get-involved/fundraising/

We also have a really good newsletter called ‘Thumbprint’ I’ll try and make sure you get a copy.

Anything else you need do get in touch.

Best wishes - kathy

Kathy Hymas - Regional Care Development Adviser for Thames Valley, Motor Neurone Disease Association

Tel: 03453751854           Mobile: 07831349395           kathy.hymas@mndassociation.org          www.mndassociation.org

 

Complete Care Shop

www.completecareshop.co.uk This company has every type of support equipment you will ever be likely need in its product range

 

ALS From Both Sides

Diane Huberty, Neuro Certified Regsitered Nurse & ALS Patient

http://www.alsfrombothsides.org/toileting.html

Excellent site covering very usefull information for MND / ALS diagnosed patients, carers & families. It is by an ALS Patient & Qualified R.N.who has worked in the Neurological field. Diane's experience covers everything you need to know covering how to deal with practical & medical issues.

The website site has been contacted by the author with a view to geting approval to refer to the website on this website.

The author is awaitng reply.

We wish Diane the best of luck. Hang in there treatment leading to a cure is not far away.