Let's Talk MND - Prof Dominic Rowe

Let's Talk MND - Prof Dominic Rowe

The conversation covers Professor Dominic Rowe's work with MND, the Riverina research findings, the increase in MND mortality and its environmental factors, the controversy around placebo use, the importance of understanding the cause of MND, environmental factors and clustering, the significance of making MND a notifiable disease, and the funding and operations of the MND clinic. The conversation delves into the challenges of healthcare delivery and funding, emphasizing the importance of clinical trials funding and the need for empathy over sympathy in patient care.

Let's Talk MND - Bill Mcartney

The conversation delves into the importance of family storytelling and the impact of active listening. Bill shares his personal journey, motivation, and the art of understanding people. The exploration of life stories, memories, and the legacy for future generations is highlighted, along with the impact of tough love and parenting. The reward of family storytelling and engaging future generations in storytelling is emphasized, along with insight dinners and personal stories.

Let's Talk MND - Nicole Baker

The conversation covers Nicole's personal identity, professional journey, involvement in the MND community, participation in charity events, running marathons for MND, fundraising, coping with community involvement, and future marathon plans. It also highlights the impact of MND on regional areas and offers advice for children of MND patients.

Let's Talk MND - Aaron Hinttala

The conversation with Aaron Hintala revolves around the themes of hope, identity, the impact of MND diagnosis, faith, community support, and resilience. Aaron's unwavering hope and faith, along with the compassion and support from his community, have been instrumental in his journey with MND. His identity as a husband, father, and surfer has been redefined, and his resilience is evident in his ability to find alternative ways to continue enjoying the ocean despite physical limitations. https://www.instagram.com/als_and_us?igsh=MWxjdGV5d2Z3dmR0cQ== [https://www.instagram.com/als_and_us?igsh=MWxjdGV5d2Z3dmR0cQ==]

Let's Talk MND - Matt Tilley

From breakfast radio to the front line of one of Australia’s most important medical fights. In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with Matt Tilley — former radio star turned CEO of FightMND — to talk about a career pivot driven by purpose. After years behind the microphone entertaining millions, Matt stepped into a very different role: helping lead the fight against Motor Neurone Disease and supporting the mission started by AFL legend Neale Daniher.