OPIN-2022-0291 Motor Neurone Disease (MND) Awareness Day
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Tabled on 22/06/2022
This Senedd:
1. Notes that 21 June 2022 is MND Awareness Day.
2. Welcomes the appointment of a research lead for neurological conditions.
3. Calls on the Welsh Government to continue to improve support services for those with MND, including:
a) introducing a fast-track, non-means tested housing adaptations process for those with MND;
b) boosting research funding to advance new treatments;
c) enhancing the accessibility of care services to provide wrap-around support to those with MND and their families;
d) investing in a specific lead consultant neurologist for MND with a care and research remit.