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Events in September 2026

Events in September 2026

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Honouring George and Finding Community

Turning Challenges into Change – Our Story with Action Duchenne

Louise’s London Marathon Story

Honouring George and Finding Community Remembering George one year on. “If I’d never experienced George having Duchenne, I wouldn’t be half the person I am now. He taught me so much about life. I truly believe that boys with Duchenne are just the most awesome people in the world.” On Sunday 26th April 2026, Louise Ruddick ran the …

I was introduced to Action Duchenne by the Muscle Team in Newcastle shortly after Oliver’s diagnosis in 2017. In those early, overwhelming days, their support meant everything. Members of the Support Team would call just to let me talk, vent, cry — whatever I needed. They were simply there, and that’s why I choose to support them every …

Louise’s London Marathon Story Written by Louise Ruddick “My relationship with Action Duchenne came about very spontaneously at the beginning of January this year. My brother, George, was diagnosed with Duchenne back in 1992, just before his third birthday. He was obviously too young to be aware however the impact that it had on our …

2 8:00 pm: Dads Against Duchenne 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm 2 September 2026 Register Find out more

3 8:00 pm: Time Out - for Mums 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm 3 September 2026 Register Find out more

4 10:00 am: Grandparents Together 10:00 am – 11:00 am 4 September 2026 Register Find out more