About

About us
The mission of the Euan MacDonald Centre is, through research, to improve the outcomes for people living with motor neuron disease (MND) and related conditions.

About MND
Motor neuron disease (MND) describes a group of diseases that affect motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord.

MND-SMART Clinical Trial
A pioneering clinical trial that is allowing hundreds of people across the UK to take part in tests of potential treatments for MND.

Euan's story
Euan MacDonald MBE was just 29 years old when he was diagnosed with motor neuron disease.

Impact overview 2024
For information about the range and scale of the Euan MacDonald Centre's impact, please read our 2-page 2024 impact overview.

The Hampton Awards
The Hampton Awards are made annually to Euan MacDonald Centre members who have gone 'above and beyond'.