Neuromuscular Information and Research Day (NIRD) 2026

Have questions about neuromuscular conditions? Whether you’re living with one, supporting someone who is, or working in the field, NIRD is for you.

The event brings people together to discuss current research and hot topics, treatments and experiences. Expect presentations from health specialists and discussions led by those with lived experience.

Topics include:

• From Research to Reality: Understanding Trials and New Therapies  

• The Big Picture: Advances in Neuromuscular Research and Development  

• Hey Google! Tips for Getting the Most from Assistive Tech and AI  

• Dental Health Essentials: Oral Hygiene for People Living with NMCs  

• Current Best Practice for Children with Neuromuscular Conditions   

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What to expect

✅ Learn from the best: Hear presentations from allied health researchers, clinicians, specialists and those with lived experience.

✅ Ask questions: Engage in Q&A sessions to get personalised answers and advice.

✅ Connect with others: Network with fellow community members and professionals to build supportive connections.

✅ Discover resources: Explore available resources and support services tailored to your needs.

✅ Stay informed: Keep up with the latest research and advancements in neuromuscular conditions.