Rare diseases present unique challenges. Many families have never heard of Duchenne before a diagnosis. It might be the first case your GP has …
A message from Florence Boulton on Rare Disease Day 2021
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
Dedicated Grandfather and our Scottish Advocate John Miller has selflessly created a birthday fundraiser for Action Duchenne to celebrate his 82nd …
Spreading the love with the £2 tweet
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 …
What a difference a year makes
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 …
Rare Disease Day 2021
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 …
2021 Annual General Meeting
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 …
Duchenne Science LIVE launches today
Families living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) face many challenges, one being keeping up with developments in Duchenne research. Our new …
Handmade cards by Bella
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 …
YouTube channel for Duchenne science
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' …
New support sessions to help Duchenne families cope with post-Christmas lock-down
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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