Your voice. Our advocacy. Driving change.
The Neurological Alliance Queensland is a collaborative board representing a wide range of neurological organisations and partners. We work as a central hub for advocacy, sector-wide collaboration and shared information.
Neuro needs to matter in Queensland.
We face a crisis that can’t be seen. A crisis that steals the best of people’s lives—physically, financially, emotionally. It is our state’s most urgent health emergency. There is a solution, and with your help you can change Queensland’s state of mind.
1.3 million Queenslanders
Are living with a neurological condition
Progressive and lifelong
Conditions like MS, Parkinson’s, MND and dementia are often progressive and lifelong
Affecting more than the body
They don’t just affect the body–they also introduce mental health challenges, financial strain and family stress
Ranked top 5 most costly diseases
Neuro conditions rank in the top 5 most costly diseases, costing Queensland an estimated $24 billion each year
#1 killer of men and women
Neuro is now the number one killer of men and women, with dementia the leading cause of death in the country
2 out of 3 affected are women
Women are more likely to be affected, accounting for 2 out of 3 people living with a neurological condition
How we help
Neurological Alliance Queensland advocates for the policy, funding, and services that improve outcomes for people living with neurological conditions, brings sector partners together to share knowledge and coordinate efforts, and provides a central place for news, updates, and resources from across the Alliance.
To learn more, work with us, or share something with the sector, contact us.
