MD Organisations Australiawide

MD associations have been serving people with neuromuscular conditions in Australia for over 50 years, the first established in South Australia on 4th August 1954. Since then associations have been established in the majority of Australia’s States and Territories. Other Muscular Dystrophy associations are:

In the Northern Territory services are provided by MD South Australia.

MD Foundation Australia

Muscular Dystrophy Foundation Australia (MDF Australia) was established in 2005 to increase cooperation among state-based Muscular Dystrophy associations. MDF Australia took a significant step in May 2008 in appointing its first CEO. Inaugural membership of this representative body included New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Tasmania. MDF Australia now comprises 6 states and territories, covering more than 2/3 of Australia’s population. Visit their website.