Written by Victoria Edwards, Action Duchenne's Fundraising Officer and mum to Dougie (who lives with Duchenne) and Allie. Feeling Blue "This …
Blue Monday Blog: Hear from Victoria, our Fundraising Officer and Duchenne MumRead More
Our community is at the heart of our work. Read our blogs to find out more about the many aspects of a journey with Duchenne muscular dystrophy directly from those who are living it.
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January 21, 2026 by Lizzie Cox
Written by Victoria Edwards, Action Duchenne's Fundraising Officer and mum to Dougie (who lives with Duchenne) and Allie. Feeling Blue "This …
Blue Monday Blog: Hear from Victoria, our Fundraising Officer and Duchenne MumRead More

December 18, 2025 by Lizzie Cox
"Making contact with Action Duchenne provided a lifeline": Find out why Ben Dolling decided to run the London Marathon dressed as a parrot! Harry …
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December 12, 2025 by Lizzie Cox
Action Duchenne have monthly online meet-ups for Duchenne dads, mums and grandparents, facilitated by our Family Support Officers and designed to …

November 1, 2025 by Victoria Edwards
Gemma held a fundraiser in memory of her incredible brother, Christopher Whittaker, who sadly passed away in November 2023 at the age of 28 due to …

September 6, 2025 by Lizzie Cox
By Jack Waddington We are pleased to feature a very special guest blog for World Duchenne Awareness Day 2025. This blog has been written by Jack …

September 1, 2025 by Victoria Edwards
Leon’s life was full of courage, laughter, and love. Though he lived with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, it never defined him. Leon was brave, …

July 24, 2025 by Lizzie Cox
Guest Blog: Duchenne Parents Karen and Jamie Thompson share their experience of attending the Action Duchenne Annual International …

June 17, 2025 by Lizzie Cox
The Heart of Care We have had some key reminders of what we are working towards as a charity over the last few weeks. Volunteer’s Week (2nd - 8th …

May 16, 2025 by Lizzie Cox
Written By Alex Berbank 15 Minutes a Day I've really enjoyed getting into the frame of mind to look at my mental health. Before this week I …

May 15, 2025 by Lizzie Cox
Mental Health Awareness Week Journal, Written by Alex Berbank Watch Alex's Vlog for Mental Health Awareness Week Thursday's Update: Meditation …

May 14, 2025 by Lizzie Cox
Written by Alex Berbank Wednesday: Getting Into The Swing of Things The changes yesterday were about removing phones from certain times in the …

May 13, 2025 by Lizzie Cox
Written by Alex Berbank Day 2: A Collection of Little Things It’s day 2 now and yesterday I thought it was a really good start. As I said last …
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