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Steph and Becky speak to Chris Johnson, former Assistant Chief Constable for West Midlands Police. Chris was diagnosed with MND only six months following his promotion and as part of National Work Life Week, he openly talks to us about why he wanted to carry on in a career that meant so much to him.
Since leaving the force, Chris has raised both funds and awareness for the Association, including our United to End MND campaign, asking the Government for £50m over five years for MND research.
If you have been affected by any of the topics raised in this podcast can find out more about services the Association offers including employment advice, help with benefits, and support grants on our website. Alternatively, you can contact our helpline, MND Connect.
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