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MSNZ President Calls for Pharmac to Fund 4 New Drugs on TVNZ Breakfast

March 27, 2025 | Advocacy, Event, Media, News, Treatments

Watch MSNZ President, Neil Woodhams, on TVNZ Breakfast today where he calls for Pharmac to fund 4 new drugs for MS treatment. Neil Woodhams attended this interview ahead of us appearing at Parliament later this morning, with the Bangers to Bluff […]


Press Release: Pharmac Funding Stalemate for “Life-Changing” Multiple Sclerosis Drugs

March 27, 2025 | Advocacy, Media, News, Press Release, Treatments

There are calls for Pharmac to “quit stalling” and fund four affordable treatments to significantly improve quality of life for patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) in New Zealand – treatments which would also significantly reduce demand on New Zealand’s stretched […]


Join Us On The Steps of Parliament

March 20, 2025 | Event, Media, News

Breaking news – our banger will be on the steps of Parliament! MSNZ is working with the Rotary Club of Half Moon Bay NZ to have 6 bangers from Bangers to Bluff car rally (including ours) on the steps of […]


Press Release: Driving Endurance and Support for Multiple Sclerosis New Zealand

March 20, 2025 | Event, Media, News, Press Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 20th March 2025  The Rotary Club of Half Moon Bay is revving up for the much-anticipated 2025 Bangers to Bluff rally, now in its ninth year. This exhilarating automotive charity event stands as a beacon of hope […]


Media Release: New report calls for major change to Pharmac’s funding model

October 15, 2024 | Media, News, Press Release, Progressive

Pharmac’s decision-making process for funding drugs in Aotearoa New Zealand is in need of a major overhaul – according to a new independent report. The Milne Report, commissioned by Multiple Sclerosis New Zealand (MSNZ), says its time Pharmac based its […]