Staff at Mildura Base Public Hospital have launched their first Fight MND fundraising campaign, taking part in the popular Big Freeze challenge to raise awareness and support for motor neurone disease research. The initiative has received strong backing from the local community and highlights the hospital’s commitment to supporting important health causes beyond patient care.
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Mildura hospital staff join Fight MND fundraiser for vital research
By 19News Editorial Team · Published 16 May 2026
Mildura Victoria · Victoria News
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Staff at Mildura Base Public Hospital have launched their first Fight MND fundraising campaign, taking part in the popular Big Freeze challenge to raise awareness and support for motor neurone disease research. The in...
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