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Our amazing week in Levi, Lapland

December 7, 2022 by Victoria Young

by Julia Marren, Duchenne parent to Lucas and Charlie We’ve never taken the boys abroad before; I was excited but worried. How would the boys cope …

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International Conference and Community

December 2, 2022 by Florence Boulton

International Conference and Community Blog by Florence, National Director Hello everyone! I am glad to be back sharing with you my updates …

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Festive Hamper Competition

November 30, 2022 by Victoria Young

*This competition has now closed and we are making contact with our winner!* As a thank you for supporting us this year we are are giving you the …

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North Star Ambulatory Assessment (NSAA) and the Oxford Scale

November 25, 2022 by Victoria Young

There are two sets of scores, usually recorded in tables, that you may see on your children's clinic notes. If you are not sure what these mean please …

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Florence’s blog October

October 7, 2022 by Lynnette

This month has been a time for real reflection for millions of people across the UK, The Commonwealth and the entire world. The passing of Queen …

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London Marathon 2022

October 3, 2022 by Victoria Young

A blog about our amazing and official marathon finishers, Rody and Terrie. As Community Fundraising and Support Officer I support people who take …

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Halloween Hamper winner announced!

October 1, 2022 by Victoria Young

We are pleased to announce the winner of our Halloween Hamper Competition is David Pitts! "My daughter Molly and her fiancée found out their son …

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Yes I Can So Far……

September 23, 2022 by Lizzie Cox

Blog written by Lizzie Deeble | Project Engagement & Support Assistant | Duchenne Mum Yes I Can is our pilot transition programme, put together …

Yes I Can So Far……Read More

Thank you to Oakley C of E Combined School

September 20, 2022 by Victoria Young

Our Support and Community Fundraising Officer and Duchenne parent Victoria Young went into her children's school last week to give an assembly to …

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Finding Hope after a diagnosis by Dr Jo Griffin

September 20, 2022 by Victoria Young

Dr Jo Griffin is a parent carer, psychologist and researcher interested in the emotional wellbeing of parents of disabled children. Her book 'Day by …

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Exciting announcements

September 7, 2022 by Lynnette

Florence Boulton's blog - National Director World Duchenne Awareness day 2022 On the 7th September (7/9 a nod to 79 exons on the dystrophin …

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On the ground at the Great British Beer Festival

September 6, 2022 by Lynnette

Blog by Lynnette Ellison, Marketing & Support Officer | Duchenne Parent “All staff and volunteers can remove their hi-vis… the festival is now …

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