2026 Health Professionals Webinar Bundle - Five Webinars
This series of five webinars provides an opportunity for health professionals to hear from a range of National MND Experts and develop insights and knowledge into pertinent or challenging topics relating to MND care and management.
The 2026 MND Health Professionals Webinar Series is a collaboration between MND State Associations including MND Victoria, MND NSW, MND SA, MND QLD and MND WA.
Registration:
Participants may choose to register for individual topics within the series, or to register for this bundle (all five of the 2026 Health Professionals Webinar events and recordings).
Registration for all sessions is via the MND Victoria website.
Cost: $40 per webinar, or $170 bundle package for all five.
*Recordings will be made available after the live webinar and accessible for the remainder of 2026. Access to recordings is included in the registration fee.
- Webinar 1: Thursday 5 March 2pm COMPLETE
Apple Accessibility for MND: Educating Professionals to Enhance Independence - Webinar 2: Wednesday 6 May 2pm AEST, 12pm WA (AWST)
Translating Genetic Insights into Care
The role of genetics in the underlying pathology of MND is now recognised to be of critical importance. While some cases of MND are clearly familial, emerging evidence indicates that genetic factors also play a causal role in a subset of sporadic presentations. Hosted by MND Victoria, this session will explore the clinical and therapeutic implications of genetic discoveries, approaches to genetic testing and counselling, and how multidisciplinary collaboration supports individuals and families navigating genetic aspects of MND. - Webinar 3: Tuesday 28 July 2pm AEST, 12pm WA (AWST), 1:30pm SA (ACST)
Saliva, Secretions and Comfort in MND: A Collaborative Approach to Everyday Care
Hosted by MND QLD, this session explores how a multidisciplinary team can work togetherto manage saliva and secretion changes in MND. Through shared expertise and practical insights, we’ll discuss simple, evidence-based approaches that support comfort, communication, and quality of life for people living with MND. - Webinar 4: Tuesday 1 September 2pm AEST, 12pm WA (AWST)
Palliative Approaches in MND: Supporting Comfort and Quality of Life
This webinar explores practical, person-centred palliative care strategies to promotecomfort and quality of life for people living with MND. Hosted by MND WA, this session will highlight the importance of introducing palliative care early, helping to manage symptoms proactively, support decision-making, and ensure care aligns with the individual’s needs and values. - Webinar 5: Thursday 12 November 2pm AEDT, 11am WA (AWST)
Supporting the psychological health and wellbeing of people living with MND and their support networks
Hosted by MND NSW, this session will explore the impact of MND on thepsychological health and wellbeing of the person diagnosed with the disease as well as their family and support network. A range of strategies and interventions will be discussed providing attendees with greater awareness of the pathways to support, approaches to care and insights into how to navigate and address the emotional, social and psychological complexities of the disease.
Register for all five webinars