What’s Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
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Muscular dystrophies are a group of muscle-wasting conditions. Duchenne is both the most common and severe form of muscular dystrophy.
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It mostly affects boys and is a life-limiting condition. The impact on patients and their families is severe.
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There is no cure. Research is ongoing to find effective treatments to reduce the condition’s impact.
Supported organisations
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Alex’s Wish (2024)
Duchenne UK (2023–24)
Heal Rewilding (2022–24)
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Cool Earth (2022)
The Greener Earth Project (2021)