Tuesday 31 January 2012

Making a mark in Northern Ireland - View News Article - Action Duchenne - Fighting for a cure for muscular dystrophy

Making a mark in Northern Ireland - View News Article - Action Duchenne - Fighting for a cure for muscular dystrophy: "Action Duchenne will again be making a mark in Northern Ireland this year thanks to the hard work and support of parents Andrew and Yvette McClean.

For the first time in the history of Action Duchenne the Belfast City Marathon, being held on Monday 7th May 2012, will see swarm of our charity tops take to the streets with 31 people taking part helping to raise awareness and funds for Action Duchenne. "

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Action Duchenne joins healthcare professionals in opposing Health and Social Care Bill - View News Article - Action Duchenne - Fighting for a cure for muscular dystrophy

Action Duchenne joins healthcare professionals in opposing Health and Social Care Bill - View News Article - Action Duchenne - Fighting for a cure for muscular dystrophy: "Action Duchenne has announced its opposition to the Health and Social Care Bill due to be debated by again by the House of Lords from 8th February.

The Health and Social Care Bill represents the biggest change to the NHS since its inception, at a time when public health services are facing additional financial challenges.
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Tuesday 3 January 2012

Action Duchenne patron honoured with CBE - View News Article - Action Duchenne - Fighting for a cure for muscular dystrophy

Action Duchenne patron honoured with CBE - View News Article - Action Duchenne - Fighting for a cure for muscular dystrophy: "Helena Bonham Carter, who became Action Duchenne's first patron in 2008, has been awarded a CBE in the New Years Honours announced today. Everyone connected with Action Duchenne would like to congratulate Helena for her fabulous achievement following a year in which she was nominated for an Oscar in the award winning Kings Speech. We looking forward to Helena's continuing support for our work in 2012. "

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