The Scottish Motor Neurone Disease Association works to provide people with information about MND.
"What is MND" contains basic facts about the disease, while the "Newly Diagnosed" section contains some of the most frequently asked questions regarding the disease.
In this section you can find the following information:
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What is MND?
Motor Neurone Disease (MND) is the name given to a related group of diseases which destroy the motor nerves (neurones) in the body.
Newly diagnosed?
Information for people who have just been diagnosed with MND.
Real life stories
Meet people living with MND across Scotland.
We encourage you to consult with a medical professional for advice specific to your individual situation.