Doddie's Diary: The Highs, the Lows and the Laughter from My Fight with MND

Doddie Weir, a much-loved sporting hero and Borders farmer, was diagnosed with MND in 2016. He became a standard-bearer for those seeking to halt Motor Neuron Disease and has used his platform to raise nearly £10 million for the My Name 5 Doddie Foundation. His diary reveals the highs, lows, laughter, and tears of the last few years, showing an astonishing, inspirational man who refuses to give in.

Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 12 October 2021
Publisher: Black and White Publishing

In 2016, Doddie Weir's life took an unexpected turn when he was diagnosed with motor neuron disease (MND). As a much-loved sporting hero and Borders farmer, Doddie's journey was filled with resilience and determination. Despite the setback, he became a beacon of hope for those fighting MND, using his platform to raise awareness and support for the cause. Doddie's unwavering commitment to MND has led him to become a tireless fundraiser for the My Name 5 Doddie Foundation, raising close to £10 million for research and fellow sufferers.

Throughout these challenging times, Doddie has celebrated his 50th birthday, received an OBE, and participated in various fundraising events and challenges. He has also used his storytelling skills to share his experiences in his book, Doddie's Diary: The highs, the lows, the laughter, and the tears of the last few years. In Doddie's Diary, he reveals an astonishing, inspirational man who refuses to give up in the face of adversity. His down-to-earth positivity and legendary sense of humor bring light to the battle against MND, inspiring others to join him in his fight.

Doddie's journey is a testament to the power of resilience and the determination to make a difference. Despite the challenges he faces daily, Doddie continues to live life to the fullest, cherishing his time with his family and spreading his message of hope to the world. His story serves as a reminder that even in the face of adversity, we can find strength and purpose, and that together, we can make a difference in the lives of those affected by MND.

Weight: 532g
Dimension: 162 x 242 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781785303005