Parent/Carers In-Person Meet-Up: Newcastle

March 26, 2026 by Lizzie Cox

10:00 am – 2:00 pm
April 24, 2026

Where: Holiday Inn Express, Clasper Way, Swalwell, NE16, 3BE
Who: Duchenne parents and carers
When: Thursday 12th March, 10:00am – 2:00pm
What: Meet up with Kelly Molkenthin, your Regional Outreach Support Officer and other Duchenne parents and carers for a tea or coffee, a walk and a chat. A chance to meet others in your area, make connections and find your support network.

Holiday Inn Express

Clasper Way,

Swalwell

Gateshead, NE16 3BE

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