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Action Duchenne’s chance to win £1,000

28 May 2021 by Lynnette

Action Duchenne is asking for nominations to win a £1,000 Movement for Good award from Ecclesiastical Insurance Group. Action Duchenne is …

Action Duchenne’s chance to win £1,000Read More

Launching new ‘Music & Me’ podcast

26 May 2021 by Lynnette

Our new podcast, 'Music & Me' is an interview series featuring talented musicians from across all genres. Broadcaster and proud Ambassador, Jonny …

Launching new ‘Music & Me’ podcastRead More

National Volunteers Week – a time to say ‘thank you’

26 May 2021 by Lynnette

This is a special week to celebrate and say a huge heartfelt thank you to all of our fabulous compassionate volunteers who give some much of their …

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Action Duchenne receives funding for ground-breaking transition project

24 May 2021 by Samantha

We are delighted to share the news with our community that the award-winning Demelza Children's Hospice have chosen us as their partners to deliver an …

Action Duchenne receives funding for ground-breaking transition projectRead More

Q&A on the Managed Access Agreement (MAA) for Translarna/ataluren in England

20 May 2021 by Neil

Translarna/ataluren is used to treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy that is caused by nonsense mutations. Translarna is currently accessed in England …

Q&A on the Managed Access Agreement (MAA) for Translarna/ataluren in EnglandRead More

Update on Translarna NHS treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy

12 May 2021 by Samantha

NICE has today announced that the Managed Access Agreement (MAA) for the drug Translarna has been extended until January 2023. The extension means …

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World Duchenne Awareness Day 2021

7 May 2021 by Lynnette

September 7 is World Duchenne Awareness Day. On this day we join the international Duchenne community to raise the profile and awareness of the …

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Alex James release new single

6 May 2021 by Samantha

The phenomenal North-East based alternative indie-rock band, Alex James, are set to make an unprecedented return, following the success of their debut …

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In just 7 weeks, we’ll be on the road again

4 May 2021 by Samantha

Duchenne Science on Tour 2 Where we'll be helping our families to make informed choices around really complex things like gene therapy and exon …

In just 7 weeks, we’ll be on the road againRead More

Translarna accepted by Scottish Medicines Consortium

12 April 2021 by Lynnette

A drug called Translarna can help treat an underlying condition of Duchenne muscular dystrophyAction Duchenne, Duchenne Family Support Group, Muscular …

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Public statement from NICE

6 April 2021 by Lizzie Cox

Action Duchenne and MDUK have received the following public statement from NICE which we can share with the community: "The Managed Access …

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The Spires Federation school fundraising

18 March 2021 by Samantha

The awesome Deborah Holland is taking on the mighty Peak District Challenge in July, inspired by her best friend Lindsay's youngest son Riley who …

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