If a family member or friend has been recently diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND) you may be wondering where to turn for information and support.
MND Queensland has the resources and expertise to help family and friends care for their loved one.
MND Queensland’s expert team can answer questions and help you seek support and information based on your and your loved one’s needs.
To connect with one of MND Queensland's team members
Phone 1800 777 175 (07 3372 9004)
Email supportservices@mndqld.org.au
If you would like to meet other people who are touched by MND, you may like to attend an event, Support Group Meeting, join our MND Queensland Community Facebook Group and/or MND Queensland’s Carer Support Program.
At MND Queensland, we recognise the vital role unpaid carers play—and how important it is that you feel supported too. Our MND Carers Support Program is here to walk alongside you throughout your caring journey and beyond. For more information click here www.mndqld.org.au/page/144/carersprogram
Explore resources, information and support services to find out more about MND, and navigate living with MND. www.mndaustralia.org.au/mnd-connect
Our downloadable information resources include:
- Facts about MND
- Fact sheets on living better for longer
- Information for families and young people
Ongoing support
As your loved one’s needs change, you may be interested in seeking information on how you can help to maintain their quality of life. Our section on Living Better outlines some of the most common MND symptoms and provides tips to empower both the person with MND and carer. This information can also be downloaded.
