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Some of the country's most valued medical, legal and palliative care professionals share their knowledge. In order to view these broadcasts first download:

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MND: A difficult disease to diagnose
MND - the value of respite
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- Introduction to the 2007 AGM from SMNDA CEO, Craig Stockton. It includes a report on the Association’s achievements in the last year and a brief report from Dr Paul Steel on the work of the Edinburgh Motor Neurone Disease Research Group (EDMOND) at Edinburgh University. Download here...
- A talk by Lena Baird, Occupational Therapist at The Ayrshire Hospice, describing the many differing challenges faced by OTs in providing help for people with MND. Download here...
- Presentation by Kenny Graham from the Office of the Public Guardian outlining important legal issues relating to Guardianship Orders and Powers of Attorney for Adults with Incapacity as described in the 2000 Act. Download here...
- Presentation given at the 2007 AGM by Dr Ganesalingam, Kings College Hospital London. Includes a brief overview of the more common forms of MND and an outline of research being carried out at Kings into genetic factors associated with the condition. Download here...
- Presentation given at the Strathcarron Hospice study day on 22nd August 2007 by Sheila Brown, Specialist Palliative Care Nurse at Strathcarron. This talk is very similar to that given by Sheila at the AGM. Sheila describes some of the issues important in the palliative care of people with MND. Download here...
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Scottish Motor Neurone Disease Association, 76 Firhill Road,, Glasgow, G20 7BA,
Tel: 0141 945 1077, Fax: 0141 945 2578, email: 
The Scottish Motor Neurone Disease Association is a company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland, number 217735.
It is registered as a Scottish Charity with the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR), SCO 02662.
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