Last weekend, I had the utter privilege of travelling to Northern Ireland to visit one of our incredible Duchenne families and their community of …
Fond farewells, thank yous and future plans
Blog by Florence Boulton, National Director Welcome to this month’s blog, the most part written during our steaming hot heat-wave, and most …
Unfurling after the storm
Before I start my usual blog this month, I wanted to acknowledge a Duchenne family who have been through immeasurable devastation this week. On behalf …
Re-emerging from lockdown
by Florence, National Director The past 18 months in lockdown have been undoubtedly difficult for most and devastating for many. What has come out …
Uplifting and empowering
By Florence Boulton, National Director This month seems to have been action packed for us here at Action Duchenne. You would think that after a …
A message from Florence Boulton on Rare Disease Day 2021
Dear International Duchenne Community, Today, we take a moment from our daily lives to raise awareness about our community and share what it means …
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What a difference a year makes
Blog by Florence Boulton, National Director This month marks the anniversary of the day I joined Action Duchenne. I remember it well, at the Annual …
Holidays after lockdown
A blog by Florence Boulton, National Director (Robin by Duchenne Grandad, Julian Smith jpsart.net) As the nights are drawing in and the …
I have so much to share with you
A blog by National Director, Florence Boulton ….and we’re back down to earth after the crazy (but exciting) weeks in the run up to our 2020 …
Recognising the power of our community
A message from the National Director, Florence Boulton The past four weeks, since I last wrote to you all, has been a rollercoaster of extreme …
Taking action and making an impact
A message from the National Director, Florence Boulton This week and next, many of our families are feeling a mix of emotions, as they send their …
Summer ‘holiday’ after lock-down
A message from the National Director, Florence Boulton At the start of what would normally be the season for summer ‘holidays’, my thoughts go to …