Support Group for people living with MND takes place in Leitrim

22 May 2026

We are hosting an In person Support Group for people living with MND which will take place on Thursday 25th June from 11am-1pm.

This Support Group is for people with MND, details as follows: 

WHERE: The Landmark Hotel, Carrick on Shannon, Co. Leitrim N41 N9W4

WHEN: Thursday 25th June

Time: 11am to 1pm

There will be Tea/ Coffee & Scones on arrival at 11am. This will be followed by our first Speaker: Catherine Bannister who is a Community Social Worker, she will talk about rights and entitlements of people living with MND. 

Then we will have Mary Kara who will talk about Wellness. She is a holistic therapist who teaches people how to bring mindfulness into their lives and become more present, more thankful, and more compassionate towards themselves and others. ​She established Donegal Mindfulness and Angel’s Cove with the aim of creating a safe, welcoming, and non-judgemental environment for people to explore mindfulness and meditation. More information about the work she does can be found here.

Our IMNDA nurse, Charlene Crawford, will also be in attendance and she will be facilitating the support group. This is an great opportunity for you to meet with these Health Care Specialists in this setting. 

We have a maximum capacity of 70 people, so please book your place early. For more information and to register, please send a email to services@imnda.ie