Congrats Doc Grant! All the best in the next phase in your career! PhD and professorship next!

I feel there is something that can be done about this in the short and long term. This can be from a legislative, health care funding or care perspective. I wish I had a pot of gold to establish a care system for the most vulnerable. It’s emotionally draining watching this….

For any neurologist working in a resource limited setting, it is common to see patients with conditions that are treatable but the cost of therapy is out of the reach of many. Even more distressing, is the fact that it would be young productive people without benefits….

2. Or the cost of a PEG and rehabilitation. I don’t know if there is a MND or ALS association in the country but I found it painful to just watch patients die when we can intervene. I am kindly asking for donations of BiPAP machines, wheelchairs, etc that can be used by the….

3. most vulnerable in our community afflicted by this condition. An ALS association can be formed (if non existent) to administer and collect for reuse by others if or when we the person losing it dies. ALS has no cure but we can certainly improve the quality of life of sufferers

1. I have seen a few patients with motor neurone disease (MND)/ALS in the public sector. I have been in the country long enough to see some deteriorate to require non invasive ventilation (NIV) and assistance with feeding (through a PEG). They can not afford a BiPAP machine….