by ZestyDevMNDals2025 | Oct 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
This November, MNDA South Africa will be sharing the voices of our community on the world stage. At the International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations meeting, our Chairperson, Dr Lienka Botha, will present, and in the Poster Hall we will feature a video project with...
by ZestyDevMNDals2025 | Oct 3, 2025 | News & Articles, MND Articles
The Motor Neurone Disease Association of South Africa’s Annual General Meeting is your chance to hear about our achievements, review our finances, and elect the leadership team that will guide us through the coming year. When: The AGM must be held on the 19th of...
by ZestyDevMNDals2025 | Oct 3, 2025 | Community Stories
This quarter, we’re pleased to spotlight Tomco, a valued partner whose genuine care for vulnerable community members shows what social responsibility really looks like. When Donny Kleinhans from Tomco reached out to us with an offer to donate mobility equipment...
by ZestyDevMNDals2025 | Oct 3, 2025 | MND Articles, News & Articles
Dr. Liani SmitClinical Geneticist (PathCare) Genetic testing for Motor Neuron Disease (MND) is complex and not yet widely accessible in South Africa. However, it can play an important role in empowering people living with MND and their families by helping them make...
by ZestyDevMNDals2025 | Oct 3, 2025 | MND Articles, News & Articles
Dr. Melissa Nel Neurogenetics & Neuromuscular Disorders Researcher, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Cape Town. The Neurogenomics Lab at the University of Cape Town is on a mission to unlock the genetic signatures of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in...