Northern Branch Contact Details:

PO Box 300-429,
Albany, Auckland,
New Zealand
Phone: 0800 636 787   or   (09) 415 5682
Email: support@mdn.org.nz
Latest News

2010 Annual Bow Tie Campaign
20-28th February 2010

Click on the Bow Tie Pin for more information

Bow Tie Campaign

9 July 2009: Our members area is now available!

This is where you can view the draft agreement between the branches and the Association.

Muscular Dystrophy Association of NZ Inc would like to thank the following sponsors and supporters:

Northern Branch

Committee

The Northern branch is governed by a committee who all volunteer their time and expertise. The committee for the year as voted at the AGM held in May 2008:

Chairperson:Katie Noble
Vice Chairperson:Claire Siddens
Secretary:Jan Fels
Treasurer:Denise Raine
Committee Members: Lew Pulman
Leigh Gleeson
Mary Cameron
Graeme Gleeson

 

Staff

The Northern branch employs a small number of paid staff including:

Denise GanleyOffice manager
Tim DempseyFundraiser
Joanna BaylisFieldworker

Northern Chairpersons Report - 2009

Click here to download the 2009 Northern Chairpersons Report.

Christmas Party 2009 Photos

As you can see a fabulous time was had by all.

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Christmas Party 2009

Team Duchenne Takes on Taupo

A big thank you to Ian Power and Team Duchenne for raising over $5,500 for Muscular Dystrophy Northern’ in the Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge on the 28th November 2009. The inspiration to compete in this event came from Ian’s seven year old nephew Brennan who has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.’ Team Duchenne’, (as they are known) had an initial goal of raising $2500 and they did a great job by surpassing this. Please visit their website and support them in their endeavours www.fundraiseonline.co.nz/TeamDuchenne

Team Duchenne Takes on Taupo Team Duchenne Takes on Taupo

UPCOMING EVENTS

Bow Tie Fundraising BBQ

This will be held at Mitre 10 Mega Albany on Saturday 20th February 10-4pm. We are looking for volunteers to help us with this. Ideally 2 hour shifts from 10-12pm, 12-2pm and 2-4pm.

Fieldworker Vacancy

We are still advertising for a 20 hour Fieldworker position based in our Albany office. If you know of anyone that may be interested please contact Denise Ganley on 09 415 5682 or 0800 636 787

Away Visits for Joanna our Fieldworker

Joanna’s away visits will be – late February, Northland, late March Waikato, April BOP, May Central North Is, and August Northland again.

Members and Partners Group

The next event for this social group is currently being arranged. There is a possibility that it might be a trip to Waiheke but this has to be confirmed. So keep a look out for an update!