Charity cyclist Bob Montgomery, 82, dies one day after last heroic ride
The celebration of a grandfather’s mammoth charity bike ride across Australia for motor neurone disease (MND) has taken…
Telehealth ban still standing between dying patients and their doctors
It’s a crisp and bright Canberra autumn day. I am sitting outside at the Queen’s Terrace Cafe in…
Former NRL player Jai Arrow marries partner months after motor neurone disease diagnosis
Former South Sydney Rabbitohs and Queensland State of Origin player Jai Arrow has married his partner Berina Colakovic,…
Central Queensland family’s ‘heartbreaking’ fight against motor neurone disease
Graham Horstman battled motor neurone disease (MND), a devastating and incurable illness, just as he did the football…
‘Shaman’ lied about magic mushrooms before Adelaide fashion icon’s death, inquest told
A “shaman” healer repeatedly assured a woman “everything was fine” in the hours before her cardiac arrest —…
Aged care tool under fire as man with late-stage MND loses appeal for higher funding
Melbourne man Graham Crossan, 80, relies on his wife Gaynor to help him eat, move and even breathe. …
Couple who gave $40m to Neale Daniher’s FightMND charity ‘not trying to be philanthropists’
Brisbane couple Quentin and Kylie Birt have donated more than $100 million to charities in the past two…
Older Australians with motor neurone disease consider early euthanasia under aged care system
Glenn Rowan’s degenerative motor neurone disease (MND) has forced him to make a difficult choice: bleed money to…
Neale Daniher’s family and friends, AFL identities gather at MCG for MND campaigner’s state funeral
Neale Daniher has been remembered as a football legend, a devoted father and a “hero” at a state…
Queensland woman accused of murdering terminally ill husband granted bail
A woman accused of murdering her terminally ill husband with a “cocktail” of medications has been granted bail…
Neale Daniher mourned by AFL community after death due to motor neurone disease
From his playing days through coaching, administration, executive roles and tireless campaigning, Neale Daniher was a prominent figure…
Australians with motor neurone disease fear losing priority pathway under NDIS reforms
Australians with motor neurone disease (MND) who have rapidly changing needs fear they will lose a priority pathway…