A look inside the Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease

Claire Lang, specialist nurse and care centre coordinator at the Rob Burrow Centre for MND, takes us on a tour of the state-of-the-art facility at Seacroft Hospital.

Monday 3rd November marked the official opening of The Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease at Seacroft Hospital - a beacon of hope, compassion, and innovation for everyone affected by MND.

The Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease

The Rob Burrow Centre for MND is now open! Your donations can help to support the MND service now and in the years to come

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