The groundbreaking motor neurone disease clinical drugs trial, MND-SMART, has now opened to participants in Tayside. This is the trial’s second UK centre.

The trial will be based at the Clinical Research Centre at Ninewells hospital in Dundee and will welcome participants to the trial from across the NHS Tayside region.

Motor neurone disease (MND), also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS, is a progressive condition that causes muscle to waste away.

Find out more at www.mnd-smart.org