[Action Duchenne] New Webinars Coming Up
WEDNESDAY 15TH APRIL, 6:00-7:00PM
Movement that Works, Part 1: Physiotherapy Helping to Keep Muscles Active
We'll be joined by expert physiotherapist and regular conference speaker Marion Main. This webinar explores what exercise really means for people living with Duchenne. From the role of physiotherapy in keeping muscles active to recommended movements and activities, this session equips families with the practical knowledge to support strength, function, and wellbeing.
WEDNESDAY 29th APRIL, 6:00-7:00PM
Movement that Works, Part 2 - Building Resilience Through Sports
Join Paralympic double gold medal winner Rachel Morris in our session about using sports to build resilience. Rachel is a disability sports advocate as well as a mental health practitioner and she'll focus on the social and medical benefits of sports, while looking at the options available for those with disabilities.
WEDNESDAY 13th May, 6:00-7:00PM
Duchenne and the Brain: Why Mental Health, Cognition and Neurodiversity Matters
Professor Francesco Muntoni will join us to explore the often-overlooked neurological side of Duchenne. From dystrophin's role in the brain to the latest findings from the BIND2 study, this session unpacks what specific dystrophin isoforms mean for learning, cognition, and neurodiversity — because DMD is so much more than a muscle condition.