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Rare disease day

28 February 2021 by Neil

Rare diseases present unique challenges. Many families have never heard of Duchenne before a diagnosis. It might be the first case your GP has …

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A message from Florence Boulton on Rare Disease Day 2021

28 February 2021 by Lynnette

Dear International Duchenne Community, Today, we take a moment from our daily lives to raise awareness about our community and share what it means …

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Happy birthday John Miller

17 February 2021 by Samantha

Dedicated Grandfather and our Scottish Advocate John Miller has selflessly created a birthday fundraiser for Action Duchenne to celebrate his 82nd …

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Spreading the love with the £2 tweet

10 February 2021 by Lynnette

Donate just £2 and we'll send your tweet from the Action Duchenne Twitter account to over 6000 followers. It can be whatever you want (as long as …

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What a difference a year makes

10 February 2021 by Lynnette

Blog by Florence Boulton, National Director This month marks the anniversary of the day I joined Action Duchenne. I remember it well, at the Annual …

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Rare Disease Day 2021

8 February 2021 by Lynnette

Rare Disease Day 2021 will take place on Sunday 28 February. It is a chance to raise awareness amongst the general public and decision-makers …

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2021 Annual General Meeting

27 January 2021 by Lynnette

18:00 - 19:00 GMT Tuesday 23 February 2021 via Zoom The Trustees of Action Duchenne would like to express their gratitude for the continued support …

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Duchenne Science LIVE launches today

26 January 2021 by Lynnette

Families living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) face many challenges, one being keeping up with developments in Duchenne research. Our new …

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Handmade cards by Bella

12 January 2021 by Samantha

Action Duchenne is a charity close to mine and my family’s heart. About two years ago I was part of a fundraiser at a Newcastle Falcons game and I …

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YouTube channel for Duchenne science

12 January 2021 by Lynnette

We know it is hard for families to keep up with research developments in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. After the success of the 'Science on Tour' …

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New support sessions to help Duchenne families cope with post-Christmas lock-down

12 January 2021 by Lynnette

Since Christmas, we have heard from many Duchenne families that they are struggling to keep their spirits up. January’s lock-down has come at a …

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Run Local (or not!)

12 January 2021 by Samantha

We’re delighted to partner with RunForCharity to help you take part in hundreds of events. Simply select your region below to find events …

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