Find support, or help research
People near you who know what living with ALS (motor neurone disease) is like, and ways you can help find better treatments.
Support groups in United Kingdom
- MND AssociationCharity in the United Kingdom for people with ALS/MND and their families; member of International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations.All of United Kingdom
- MND ScotlandCharity in the United Kingdom for people with ALS/MND and their families; member of International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations.All of United Kingdom
- My Name’5 Doddie FoundationCharity in the United Kingdom for people with ALS/MND and their families; member of International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations.All of United Kingdom
Contact details come from each group's own page and are checked every 3 months.
Help research
You do not need to join a trial to help. Below are the programmes we found in United Kingdom and how to reach them. You contact them yourself: Frontlight does not collect or pass on your details.
Give blood or tissue for researchResearchers use stored samples to find what causes ALS (motor neurone disease).
Share your health dataA registry collects health data, without your name, so research teams can study many people at once.
Take part as a healthy volunteerStudies need people without ALS (motor neurone disease) to compare with. Family and friends can help.