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Give in memory and help us support every family, every time.

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A Meaningful Tribute 

Making a donation, fundraising, or creating a tribute fund is a powerful way to remember your hero. Their name and kindness will live on through the support we provide to families across the Duchenne community. 

Ways to Give in Memory 

Funeral or Memorial Collection 
Invite loved ones to donate in lieu of flowers. Download our QR code and add this to your order of service. Once scanned, a donation in memory can be made through our website.

Create a Tribute Fund
Build a lasting online space to share memories and donations. 

Donate in Memory 
Make a one-off or regular gift in honour of someone special. 

Fundraise in Their Name 
Celebrate their life through events or challenges. 

Your Impact 

Every gift made in memory helps Action Duchenne provide vital support, trusted information, community connections, and advocacy for better care and treatments. 

  • £ 5 could help fund a family’s travel costs to attend our conference, making it accessible to all budgets
  • £ 10 could develop a bitesize science video to provide insight and understanding to our community
  • £ 15 could put a Duchenne family member through an 8-week counselling course
  • £ 25 could put a child or young person with Duchenne through a mentoring course to build their confidence and positivity
  • £ 50 could help to fund 6 young people with Duchenne to attend a 10-session program to meet their peers, make friends and learn more about equity and inclusion

In memory fundraisers from Duchenne families

In memory of Christopher Whittaker

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In memory of Leon Thorn

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Thank You

Your tribute brings hope and strength to families living with Duchenne — and keeps your loved one’s memory alive in a truly meaningful way. 

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