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MND Association
@mndassoc
Every day we support people affected by motor neurone disease. Because with MND, every day matters.
England, Wales & N. Ireland
Joined March 2012
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    This is us, the MND Association. Renewed, united and driven every day to make change happen. Every day we support people affected by motor neurone disease, campaign for better care and fund ground-breaking research. Because with MND, every day matters.
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    We’re sorry to hear that Doddie Weir OBE has died. Since sharing his MND diagnosis in 2017, Doddie became an inspiration to many, raising awareness and campaigning tirelessly on behalf of those with MND. Our thoughts are with Doddie’s wife Kathy, his 3 sons, family and friends.
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    What an unbelievable moment 👏 Kevin Sinfield carries his best mate, @Rob7Burrow across the finish line of todays #RobBurrowLeedsMarathon. Just wow 💙 Sponsor Kev here: justgiving.com/fundraising/si…
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    BBC Breakfast
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    Congratulations to MND Association patron, Kevin Sinfield, who was given a Special Award at this evening's BBC Sports Personality of the Year. It acknowledges Kev's epic fundraising in the fight against #MND, raising £7 million in honour of his friend, @Rob7Burrow. 💙 #BBCSPOTY
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    We’re deeply saddened to learn of the death of our patron Rob Burrow CBE. Since his MND diagnosis in 2019, Rob has played a vital role in raising awareness and money to support our work. We will be forever grateful. Our thoughts are with Rob’s family, friends and fans.
    It is with deep sadness that the club can confirm that former player Rob Burrow CBE has passed away, aged 41. More here therhinos.co.uk/article/20426/…
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    You are our hero Rob 💙
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    HE'S DONE IT 🥳 £1,000,000! A remarkable achievement. An inspiration. We cannot thank you enough Kevin 💙 he's raised a million £ running 7 marathons in 7 days in honour of his best friend @Rob7Burrow and the MND Association. 🧡 justgiving.com/crowdfunding/s…
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    They’re home 👏 7 ultra marathons, 7 days, across 7 UK regions - running for the MND community, raising £1 million pounds. We have no words. Kevin, Chris and Dave… thank you for everything you’ve done 💙 #RunningHomeForChristmas
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    Leeds Rhinos
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    This moment 🥹 unforgettable… An absolutely incredible reception for Kevin Sinfield as he joined @sallynugent on the pitch at the #RLWC2021 final after completing his #Ultra7in7 challenge. You couldn’t have said it any better 💙 #BBCRL #MND
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    Today, on Rob Burrow Day and the day of Rob's funeral, we want to pay tribute to all he has done for the MND Association and the MND community. We will be forever grateful. Thank you Rob.
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    Through thick and thin. The highs and lows. Kevin Sinfield will always step up and go the extra mile for @Rob7Burrow, and the #MND community. He's a hero. Thank you for everything Kev 💙
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    💙🧡 So incredibley deserved. Congratulations @Rob7Burrow, Lindsey and Kev! #PrideOfBritain
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    The Mirror
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    BREAKING 🥳 WE DID IT! The @GOVUK has now agreed to commit £50 million to fund specific research in to motor neurone disease in response to our #United2EndMND campaign. It's made the front page of Sunday's @Daily_Express, which has supported our fight 🔬 express.co.uk
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    The Burrow family are in attendance. 📸 @leedsrhinos 💙 #SPOTY #BBCSPOTY