• Confidential provision of information on MND;
• Assessment of needs of MND patient and family;
• Timely accessing of appropriate services that could
• include Home Nursing, Respite, Physiotherapy,
• Occupational Therapy, Speech Pathology and Social Work;
• Advocacy on behalf of patients and families to meet their needs.

Hours
The Care Advisory Service is available: Monday to Friday  9 am and 4.30 pm.
However, office staff are often able to assist you at other times. Should the office be unattended, please leave a message on our answering machine and your query will be responded to promptly.

Information
This is available to patients, their carers and families, and health care professionals.

Education
We conduct seminars and talks for lay and professional people. Care Advisors are available as a resource to staff in hostels and nursing homes where a patient with MND may be living.

Equipment
The Association has a bank of equipment available for loan to MND patients. This is acquired through funds raised by the Association and from submissions to various service organisations, corporate and charitable foundations and the Lotteries Commission.  Care Advisors are able to arrange for equipment in liaison with a client's Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist.

Financial assistance
The Association provides small amount to help fund internet access, repsite, travel equipment and some special purposes to help maintain quality of life.  Ask your Care Advisor for details.