What a fortnight we've had! Cambridge, Oxford, Cardiff and Swansea - you've all been wonderful! Alex and Mehreen have loved every second of …
Nationwide researchers announce restoration of full-length Dystrophin in humans
In Duchenne muscular dystrophy, dystrophin protein is absent or partially functional due to mutations in the dystrophin gene. Multiple therapeutic …
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Transformational transition project launches
Action Duchenne are launching an aspirational project, providing young people living with Duchenne with crucial support, training, guidance and …
Paid role with RS Components
A global company RS Components has approached us as they’d like to encourage people living with Duchenne to apply for a content role with …
Pfizer to re-start its global Phase 3 Trial of Investigational Gene Therapy for Ambulatory Patients with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Pfizer has announced on 28 April 2022 they have received approvals to re-start the Phase 3 study evaluating their gene therapy for Duchenne muscular …
Science on Tour – a parent’s perspective
By Jess Breeze, Duchenne mum Our first step into the community My husband and I attended a Science on Tour session shortly after we received our …
Edgewise-funded natural history trial of Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD) now enrolling
Edgewise Therapeutics has announced the start of an observational trial in participants with Becker Muscular Dystrophy (‘BMD’)) as assessed by …
Edgewise-funded natural history trial of Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD) now enrollingRead More
WIN AN EASTER HAMPER!
With spring in the air and Easter just around the corner, we are excited to share our EGGS-tra special Easter giveaway! To win an Easter Hamper (like …
Project update: Supporting families through diagnosis and impossible decisions
How we’re supporting Newly Diagnosed Duchenne families through the diagnosis and the impossible decisions they are forced to make. The last year …
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Annual General Meeting
On Wednesday 16 March 2022 at 17:00 we had the pleasure of welcoming the Action Duchenne Members, Trustees and team to our Annual General …
Launching Riley’s film on Rare Disease Day
That's when it hits you. Riley can't run, he'll never be able to do that.Lyndsey Kaye, Duchenne Mum At 2 years old, Riley was diagnosed with …
Join Dr. David Schonfeld Webinars
How to talk to children about Duchenne - the early years We know how hard it is for Duchenne parents, carers and family members to find the 'right' …
