 26 Jan 12 - 2010-2011 Annual Report is now available
=> Download |
 1 Nov 11 - "Our Story" the young men of Groote Eylandt film their stories => More |
 30 Oct 11 - MJDF conducts Genetics in General Practice workshops across 5 location in the Top End
 => Workshop Flyer
=> Genetics Presentation (Part 1)
=> MJD Presentation (Part 2)
=> Genetic Counselling checklist
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 08 Sep 11 - Gabriella presents "My Story" using her iPad at the Chronic Disease Network conference in Darwin =>View |
 17 Aug 11 - Holiday of a lifetime for Rose =>More |
 01 Aug 11 - MJD Medical Protocol drafts available for peer review =>More |
 20 Jul 11 - Carer Education Program is launched =>More |
 27 Jun 11 - Zebrafish research laboratory tour for MJDF =>More |
 31 May 11 - Download the latest Autumn 2011 edition of our newsletter here =>Download |
 23 Apr 11 - Gabriella goes on a trip of a lifetime to Sydney for Easter =>More |
 15 Apr 11 - MJDF commences Neurological Assessment services in remote NT communities =>More |
 14 Apr 11 - MJD Genetic Education continues =>More |
 13 Apr 11 - MJDF visits Ngukurr =>More |
 29 Mar 11 - MJDF finalist in national Excellence in Indigenous Health Awards =>More |
 14 Mar 11 - the MJD Foundation holds our first Staff Workshop on Groote Eylandt =>More |
 02 Mar 11 - Kin Connection program continues with a trip for Gabriella home to Nhulunbuy / Yirrkala =>More |
 15 Feb 11 - Follow the progress of our Apple iPad rollout to improve communication =>More |
 12 Feb 11 - Board Governance Workshop =>More |
 12 Feb 11 - MJDF welcomes new Community Worker, Joyce Lalara =>More |
 10 Jan 11 - Jamie and Lisa go on a holiday of a lifetime to Cairns, QLD.
=> More |
 12 Dec 10 - Social and Emotional Wellbeing project for Groote Eylandt young men =>More |
 07 Dec 10 - MJDF proud to support Healthy Stories =>More |
 06 Dec 10 - 2009/2010 Annual Report available =>More |
 29 Nov 10 - MJDF awarded $40,000 by Paul Newman's Own
Foundation =>More
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 03 Oct 10 - MJDF team in the Umbakumba to Naked Pools 45km bike race =>More |
 10 Sep 10 - Hydrotherapy kicks off on Groote Eylandt as part of our MJD Therapy Program =>More |
 01 Sep 10 - ALPA become sponsors of the MJDF by funding equipment for Elcho Island. =>More |
 04 Aug 10 - Wheelchair scales purchased for Angurugu Health Clinic =>More |
 03 Aug 10 - Natalya's Bedroom Blitz => More |
 08 Jun 10 - MJDF Launch new Aircraft Wheelchair Lifts =>More |
 06 Jun 10 - MJDF Welcomes Simone McGrath to our team =>More |
 02 Jun 10 - Our third community ramp is completed at the Angurugu Women's Centre =>More |
 21 May 10 - MJD Foundation receive gifted vehicle from the NT Community Benefit Fund =>More |
 16 May 10 - Matt Ashcroft runs the Great Wall of China Marathon and raises over $4,000 for the MJDF =>More |
 10 May 10 - Rotary Club of Sydney Cove build urgent rails in Baniyala =>More |
 29 Apr 10 - Gwenda goes on her trip to QLD =>More |
 15 Apr 10 - Urinary Incontinence research grant awarded =>More |
 21 Mar 10 - MJD Genetic Booklet in Anindilyakwa is launched =>More |
 21 Mar 10 - MJD Foundation visit MJD clients in Kuranda, QLD =>More |
 10 Mar 10 - Centrecorp support the needs of Central Australians living with MJD =>More |
 03 Feb 10 - First MJD Foundation volunteer trained by ICV =>More |
 31 Jan 10 - Photo Gallery launched. |
 26 Jan 10 - Bryan and Kathy Massey are awarded OAMs for their service to the community of Groote Eylandt. =>More |
 25 Jan 10 - The inaugral Annual Report of the MJD Foundation (2008-2009) is published
=> Download |
 18 Jan 10 - Gabby's Birthday Party =>More |
 19 Dec 09 - Ramp for a young MJD client on Groote Eylandt
=>More |
 02 Dec 09 - Young Men's Camp for those with early symptoms of MJD and those at risk. Sponsored by the Coca Cola Foundation, Vincent Aviation, Carers NT and Neil Westbury =>More |
 23 Nov 09 - SBS Living Black features Machado Joseph Disease => More |
 11 Nov 09 - Joyce and Melinda Lalara go to the Gold Coast with their families => More |
 10 Nov 09 - St George Foundation provides equipment grant to young people living with MJD =>More |
 03 Nov 09 - Our Research Grant Information Guide provides all information you need to apply for a research grant with the MJDF =>More |
 24 Oct 09 - You can now become a fan of the MJD Foundation on Facebook =>More |
 24 Oct 09 - You can now follow out Tweets on Twitter =>More |
 22 Oct 09 - ABC Radio Interview with Nadia Lindop =>Podcast |
 19th Oct 09 - Jock's holiday to QLD => More |
 8th Oct 09 - MJD Foundation make first visit to Papunya (Central Australia) =>More |
 25th Sep 09 - University of Queensland Professors tackle MJD Speech and Swallowing issues => More |
 19th Aug 09 - Research Advisory Committee established to bring international expertise => More |
 16th Aug 09 - Welcome to our new Executive Board member, Doug Talbert => More |
 31st Aug 09 - congratulations to Neridine Bilney for winning our August draw and becoming a regular monthly donor =>More |
 23rd Aug 09 - Memorandum of Understanding signed =>More |
 17th Aug 09 - Groote Eylandt Pool Hoist launch =>More |
 15th Aug 09 - The Weekend Australian highlights Machado Joseph Disease on the front page =>More |
 28th Jul 09 - National TV Campaign launched =>More |
 20th Jul 09 - Coca Cola Foundation grant received =>More |
 11th Jul 09 - Postcards have arrived - MJD Foundation (and Groote Eylandt) postcards =>More
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 June 09 - Independent Living article published =>More |
 28th Jun 09 - MJD Foundation awarded Lions "James D Richardson Honour Award" =>More |
 10th Jun 09 - You can now see our short documentary "No Shame, No Blame... Just Hope" here online =>More |
Jun 09 - Some sad news about a beautiful man
=> More |
 30th Apr 09 - MJD Foundation announces online donation facility => More |
 30th May 09 - Online Art Auction winner => More |
| 22nd April 09 - ABC Radio Interview with Libby Morgan => Podcast |
 24th Mar 09 - SBS Foundation charities for 2009 announced -
MJD Foundation is successful in the state category => More |
 11th Mar 09 - East Arnhem Shire Council become sponsors of the MJD Foundation => More |
 15th Feb 09 - Roseanna's trip to Seaworld, Movieworld and LOTS of shopping => More |
11th Feb 09 - Senator Trish Crossin addresses parliament => More |
 24th Nov 09 - Our first shipment of equipment arrives on Groote Eylandt and Bickerton Island
=> More |
 24th Nov 08
MJD Foundation Board Member Kathy Massey and her husband (and MJD Foundation volunteer carer) Bryan Massey were today awarded Northern Territorian Senior Australians of the year => More
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 21st Nov 08 - The MJD Foundation "Disability Access Accommodation Award" for the 2008 best accommodation between Darwin and Brisbane has been awarded to Elderado Motor Inn and Silo Motor Inn , Congratulatons to both. => More
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 7th Nov 08 - Boys Road Adventure
Read about the adventure day by day, and see what the boys did.
=> Find out more |
 30th Oct 08 - $2.7 million in grants awarded for MJD sufferers. => More |
 30th Aug 08 - MJD Foundation launch
The MJD Foundation formally launched on Saturday 30th August at Angurugu, Groote Eylandt. => More
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 28th Aug 08 - GEMCO complete wheelchair ramp
GEMCO completed their first wheelchair ramp at Angurugu, Groote Eylandt. => More |
 25th Aug 08 - Sleep Studies research
The MJD Foundation engaged the Adelaide Institute of Sleep Health to conduct sleep studies on MJD clients to gain understanding into sleep issues
=> More |
 28th Aug 08 - DNA Haplotyping Research Project
The MJD Foundation helped to facilitate a DNA Haplotyping research project which will help to understand the disease internationally.
=> More |
 28th Aug 08 - Genetic Counselling service
The MJD Foundation assisted in the facilitation of referrals and translation for Genetic Counselling, conducted for the NT Department of Health and Families by Genetic Health Queensland.
=> More
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 10th Jun 08 - MJD Foundation formally appoints Board
The first formal Board meeting was conducted on June 10th with all Board members formally appointed
=> More |
20th May 08 - MJD Foundation is incorporated
On 20th May 2008, the MJD Foundation became incorporated as a charity under the NT Associations act, and has Deductible Gift Recipient status with the ATO. |
Mar 08 - Minister Jenny Macklin announces $100,000 grant to MJD Foundation as part of the RPA.
=> More |
Feb 12 - Elcho Island Aircraft Wheelchair Lift launch on 15th Feb 
Feb 12 - Backyard Blitz on Groote Eylandt 
Ongoing - if you wish to give a small gift to one of our clients, you can donate an iTunes gift card as part of our social and emotional wellbeing project.