NSW launches world-first motor neurone disease registry to aid research
Keri Balding's sister Jennifer died from motor neurone disease on June 2 after a rapid decline. NSW has implemented a world-first registry requiring doctors to report MND diagnoses, aiding research into its causes. Health Minister Ryan Park stated this measure will enhance understanding of the disease, which affects 800 Australians annually.
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Published 27 Jun 2026, 09:30 UTC · Updated 27 Jun 2026, 09:40 UTC
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