Motor neurone disease (MND) describes a group of diseases that affect the nerves (motor neurones) in the brain and spinal cord that tell your muscles what to do. With MND, messages from these nerves gradually stop reaching the muscles, leading them to weaken, stiffen and waste.
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Burnley Fire Station Burnley Fire Station was the last point for the P2B4MND walk. We arrived about half an hour before the walkers and Lancashire Fire & Rescue had brought out two fire appliances onto […]
Mooch Cafe Mooch Cafe, Padiham kindly opened its doors to the MND walkers … providing much needed light refreshments to the MND walking team. Did you know that Mooch Cafe also hosts The Natter Shack […]
Home Improvement Studio After leaving Foxfields Country Hotel in Samlesbuy, The Home Improvement Studio (in Read) was the next stop off point for the MND walkers. They kindly provided refreshments (tea, coffee, soft drinks and […]
Foxfields Country Hotel The team of walkers stop off at Foxfields Country Hotel for a well deserved lunch break, rest and ‘walking repairs’ to any minor ailments or injuries. Pies (and there were lots of […]
P2B4MND Team – Preston to Burnley (Walk) for MND Sat 21st September saw about 80 walkers embark on a 24-mile walk in order to raise awareness of Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and to fund raise […]
Marks & Spencers (Burnley) raised over £6,773.39 for their Charity of the Year – the Lancashire & South Cumbria MND Care & Research Centre charity. The amount was raised over a year by M&S staff […]
The Grand National was held at Aintree on Sat 6th April 2019. Ladies Day was the day before (5th April) and was attended by one of our (very well known) local ladies, Julie Sala. For […]
Today, Victoria McFadyen falls silent from 7 am – 4pm at the Butchers counter at Booths Barrowford in support of Motor Neurone Disease. Victoria has joined in with the MND national campaign of ‘Silence Speaks’ which is […]
This year’s walk was undertaken by a range of healthcare workers from three major NHS Lancashire Teaching Hospitals as well as Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital, plus their family and friends. The walk is […]
Radio Interview at 2BR due to be broadcast today (Saturday 29th September) to promote the Preston to Burnley M&S, 22 mile fundraising walk in aid of two charities focusing on Motor Neurone Disease (MND). Radio […]
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