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MJD Foundation

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Working in partnership with Aboriginal Australians, their families and communities living with Machado-Joseph Disease to provide comprehensive supports

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linkhttp://www.mjd.org.au calendar_today29-05-2009 09:59:58

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Australian paralympian and disability advocate Kurt Fearnley is the new chairman of the National Disability Insurance Agency, Bill Shorten has announced. Rebecca Falkingham is the new chief executive and Graeme Innes and Ms Maryanne Diamond join the board.

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So delighted to be able to share some core findings from our collaborative intercultural participatory action research developing AAC systems in Yolŋu languages for Yolŋu living with MJD #AAC #accessforall #SLPeeps tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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You might also be interested in our scoping review about developing AAC systems in languages other than English #AAC #accessforall #SLPeeps pubs.asha.org/doi/10.1044/20…

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At Macquarie University with a cheque for $12,000 presented to Dr Angela Laird’s Laird Neuro Treatment Team Funds raised by the wonderful Bec Lyons. We also got to hear the latest from the inspiring research of Dr Laird’s team, using zebra fish and mice to find a treatment for MJD.

At Macquarie University with a cheque for $12,000 presented to Dr Angela Laird’s <a href="/LairdNeuroLab/">Laird Neuro Treatment Team</a> 
Funds raised by the wonderful Bec Lyons. We also got to hear the latest from the inspiring research of Dr Laird’s team, using zebra fish and mice to find a treatment for MJD.
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NAA welcomes the interim report of the inquiry into the Culture and Capability of the #NDIA. The recommendations address much needed improvements to the #NDIS for people with neurological and neuromuscular conditions aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_…

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Congratulations to @DLaGrappeRN who has been awarded a The Fulbright Program Public Policy Fellowship! Serving in Vietnam, she will explore how gender-based violence is measured and the role of nurses and Maternal and Child Health services as first responders. now.latrobe/fulbright-2023

Congratulations to @DLaGrappeRN who has been awarded a <a href="/FulbrightPrgrm/">The Fulbright Program</a> Public Policy Fellowship!

Serving in Vietnam, she will explore how gender-based violence is measured and the role of nurses and Maternal and Child Health services as first responders. now.latrobe/fulbright-2023
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The #NDIS has not been rolled out properly in places like the Barkly Region of the #NT, and it has failed to reach its potential. Bruce Bonyhady Review co-chair Hear more from the #NDISReview consultations in remote and First Nation’s communities. ndisreview.gov.au/news/ndis-revi…

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In this article from the Australian Physiotherapy Association, researchers (including MJD Foundation's Julie Wunungmurra, Libby Massey and Ali Grootendorst) share about why co-design is important, and how to get the most out of it: australian.physio/inmotion/co-de… #machadojosephdisease #MJDfoundation

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We're excited to announce dates for the 2025 MJD International Research Conference. We look forward to seeing you in Darwin, Australia! Further details on conference registration and Travel Scholarship applications to come soon. #mjdinternationalresearchconference2025

We're excited to announce dates for the 2025 MJD International Research Conference. We look forward to seeing you in Darwin, Australia! 
Further details on conference registration and Travel Scholarship applications to come soon. #mjdinternationalresearchconference2025