by michelle | Mar 27, 2017 | Research
RTE article 27th March: Motor Neurone Disease (MND) and schizophrenia have been shown to have a shared genetic origin by a Trinity College Dublin (TCD) led study that has wide implications for research into and treatment of the illnesses. The research found many of...
by michelle | Mar 25, 2017 | Research
Article in the Irish Times from 24th March: TCD researchers’ findings cast doubt on divide between psychiatry and neurology. Irish-based researchers have shown for the first time that motor neurone disease and schizophrenia are genetically and biologically linked. The...
by michelle | Jan 11, 2017 | Research
The Irish Motor Neurone Disease Research Group at Beaumont Hospital and Trinity College is developing an educational programme for Healthcare professionals treating patients and families of people with MND. As part of this educational programme the Trinity/Beaumont...
by cathal123 | Dec 12, 2016 | Gallery Page, Research
The 27th International Symposium on ALS/MND and the 7th International Symposium on Neuro-Imaging, (NISALS), both took place this month in Dublin. The Convention Centre played host to the more than 1,100 delegates attending 27th International Symposium on ALS/MND from...
by michelle | Oct 3, 2016 | Research
The way we speak and our unique turn of phrase helps us to connect with friends and family in a more personalised way. Losing this ability can therefore have a devastating impact. MND is the name given to a group of diseases in which there is progressive degeneration...
by michelle | Sep 16, 2016 | Research
The Irish Motor Neurone Disease Research Group at Beaumont Hospital and Trinity College is developing an educational programme for Healthcare professionals treating patients and families of people with MND The purpose is to help those affected by MND to recognize the...