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Hear From Our Community

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.

Have you got a story to tell? We’d love to share it – please get in touch to find out more: lizzie.cox@actionduchenne.org

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Fundraising total announced for GP’s epic 362 mile run

20 January 2022 by Lynnette

This week, Duchenne family and long-standing Action Duchenne supporters, the O'Doherty's of Derry, Ireland announced they have raised an incredible …

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Farewell 2021, welcome 2022

14 January 2022 by Lynnette

A message from our National Director, Florence Boulton Another year has flown by! A very Happy New Year to all my colleagues, partners, families …

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Long-standing Trustee launches charity album

14 January 2022 by Lynnette

ACTION Duchenne’s longest-serving Trustee, Mark Silverman, has today launched his lock-down inspired album ‘Markin’ Time’.  Taking vocals for …

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Indoor Skydive

7 January 2022 by Victoria Edwards

This Christmas I wanted to make sure my son Dougie and his younger sister, Allie, were given the gift of an amazing experience. On Christmas Day they …

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It’s Dip Time!

7 January 2022 by Victoria Edwards

We want to say a big splashy thank you to Karen and her family for braving the sea on Boxing Day. Their continued support means so much to …

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Happy Holidays from our National Director

16 December 2021 by Lynnette

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas!  This week, we’ve launched our Action Duchenne Santa’s Grotto; a little thank you to our …

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Sound Force & The Velvet Tones: Concerts for Action Duchenne

10 December 2021 by Victoria Edwards

We want to say a big thank you to Sound Force Big Band and The Velvet Tones for the amazing concerts they put on for Action Duchenne in December and …

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A day with the Sporting Bears

30 November 2021 by Lynnette

Article by Jess Breeze | Duchenne Mum | Volunteer I have worked with my colleague Kim for nearly 5 years, I’ve known she was ‘into her cars’ and I …

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International Conference and community

19 November 2021 by Lizzie Cox

Blog by Florence Boulton, National Director - written in Cambridge just after we finished delivering the Action Duchenne International Conference …

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Lego Quest 2021 winners!

15 November 2021 by Samantha

Wow, what a weekend we have had, thank you so much for joining us! We are excited to announce the winners of the Lego Quest 2021, supported by The …

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It’s the final countdown!

10 November 2021 by Lynnette

Hello again everyone! I’m glad to be back sharing with you my updates and insights from the Conference planning coal-face!  The newly …

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We are together, with you

2 November 2021 by Lynnette

“Holding it together when I was speaking at the Newly Diagnosed family event” was one of my colleague’s proudest accomplishments this week. We were …

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