About MNDSA
For nearly 40 years, the Motor Neurone Disease Association of South Australia (MNDSA) has been a vital source of care and support for South Australians diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
Our work supports clients, their families, and loved ones with the resources and support they need to live with dignity, independence, and hope for as long as possible.
MNDSA employs 24 staff in Clinical and Operational Roles. With limited external funding and financial support, we rely upon philanthropic donations and support to deliver the majority of our services and programs.
Our Vision
A world without Motor Neurone Disease (MND).
Our Mission
To provide and promote best possible care and support for people living with MND.
Our Values
- Person-centred
- Inclusive
- Progressive
- Empathetic
- Respectful
- Supportive
Our Objectives
We will:
- Change the lives and optimise wellbeing, offering the best experience for people living with MND in South Australia
- Provide information and support services to persons with MND, their immediate families and to other interested parties
- Sponsor, encourage and promote research into the causes, cure and treatment of MND
- Promote public awareness through community education and MND research
- Provide MND specific information and support to health and allied health and other professionals involved in caring for a person living with MND.
We are proud of our connections, memberships and affiliations.
MNDSA is a registered provider with the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS). We are here to assist you on your NDIS journey. We’ll work with you to identify your goals and what’s important to you. These are your choices and MNDSA will support what you want to do with your life.
The Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission is the national regulator of charities in Australia. MNDSA is a registered charity and a trusted organisation, which is why we display the Registered Charity Tick.
MNDSA is a member of National Disability Services (NDS), Australia’s peak body for non-government disability service organisations, representing over 1000 non-government service providers. Collectively, NDS members operate several thousand services for Australians with all types of disability.