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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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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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Sam’s 2nd Conference blog

14 October 2021 by Samantha

Hi everyone! It’s been wonderful to see all your registrations coming through this week for the pre-conference event for Newly Diagnosed families and …

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LEGO Quest 2021

12 October 2021 by Lynnette

Calling all LEGO master builders We are super excited to launch the second annual Action Duchenne LEGO Quest. What you need to …

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Sam’s Conference blog

6 October 2021 by Lynnette

A big welcome to you all! This is my first blog piece in the run up to the Action Duchenne International Conference! Many of you will know that I’m …

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Introducing our London Marathon Heroes

1 October 2021 by Victoria Edwards

Article by Victoria Young, Engagement and Support Officer This Sunday 3rd October we have four runners taking on the London Marathon and five …

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September Fundraising Round Up

1 October 2021 by Victoria Edwards

September has been an absolutely amazing month for  #TeamAD! Mudder in memory of Thomas The start of September was a muddy one! Adam and …

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A weekend to remember

23 September 2021 by abzali123

Last weekend, I had the utter privilege of travelling to Northern Ireland to visit one of our incredible Duchenne families and their community of …

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Community celebrates GP’s epic 362 miles in 6 days

16 September 2021 by Lynnette

This weekend marked the culmination of months of planning and preparation by the dedicated community around Niall, Deborah and Kevin O’Doherty from …

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Fond farewells, thank yous and future plans

17 August 2021 by Lynnette

Blog by Florence Boulton, National Director Welcome to this month’s blog, the most part written during our steaming hot heat-wave, and most …

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Drew’s Way First Steps walk

4 August 2021 by Lynnette

A big thank you and congratulations to new Duchenne parents Molly Pitts and Zak Denny who organised the hugely successful 'First Steps 7 mile walk' …

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100km for Ellie, James and Action Duchenne

26 July 2021 by Victoria Edwards

Matthew Deeming loves his running. This year he wanted to set his most ambitious goal yet by aiming to run the Northumberland Coastal Path in its …

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Early heart medication

14 July 2021 by Lizzie Cox

A blog by Lyndsey Kaye | Admin Volunteer | Duchenne Mum Thump-thump, thump-thump, thump-thump…. the sound of a heartbeat. It reassures us that …

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