2025 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 2025 MND Health Professionals Webinar Series is a collaboration between MND State Associations including MND Victoria, MND NSW, MND SA and MND QLD.
Registration:
Participants may choose to register for individual topics within the series, or to register for this bundle (all five of the 2025 Health Professionals Webinar events and recordings).
Registration for all sessions is via the MND Victoria website.
Cost: $35 per webinar, or $150 bundle package for all five.
*Recordings will be made available after the live webinar and accessible for the remainder of 2025. Access to recordings is included in the registration fee.
Webinar 1: Mind Matters; Cognitive and behavioural challenges in MND
27 March 2025
Enjoy a facilitated Q&A with a panel of MND experts who will explore cognitive, language, behavioural and personality changes relating to MND, as well as strategies to manage them.
Register for Webinar 1: Mind Matters
Webinar 2: Balancing Dignity of Risk and Ethical Decision-Making: Supporting Client Autonomy
27 May 2025
This session explores the practical and ethical dimensions of supporting client autonomy through dignity of risk. Allied health practitioners will gain insights into balancing safety with client choice, focusing on real-world scenarios such as risk feeding, supporting safer smoking, and transferring without assistance. The presentation will address ethical and legal considerations, offering practical strategies to respect client rights, promote informed decision-making, and navigate complex care situations.
Register for Webinar 2: Balancing Dignity of Risk and Ethical Decision-Making
Webinar 3: Staying connected: Digital Technology Access Solutions for People Living with MND
29 July 2025
In this presentation, we will explore digital technology and the vital role it plays in keeping people connected. As MND progresses, the ability to communicate, access information, manage their affairs and maintain independence becomes increasingly difficult. However, digital technology solutions play a pivotal role in assisting individuals to stay connected to their loved ones, healthcare teams, and wider communities. We will share case studies and strategies demonstrating a range of mainstream and specialised solutions that support access, communication, and social inclusion.
Register for Webinar 3: Staying connected: Digital Technology Access Solutions for People Living with MND
Webinar 4: The Future of MND: Clinical trials and advancements in technology
18 September 2025
Hear from experts in the field of MND research as they discuss the current and evolving landscape of MND and what’s on the horizon in terms of clinical trials and advancements in technology
Register for Webinar 4: The Future of MND: Clinical trials and advancements in technology
Webinar 5: Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD): The process and considerations for Allied Health Professionals
20 November 2025
Each State has slight differences in the VAD approval process, but the actual mechanism of VAD is the same nationwide. This presentation will explore the VAD process and provide information for health professionals on their role and limitations in the VAD process. The session will also include the lived experience perspective from people who have had direct experience with VAD and their practical takeaways that may help improve health professionals’ ability to support people considering the VAD process.
Register for Webinar 5: Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD): The process and considerations for Allied Health Professionals
Register for all five webinars