Duchenne Patient Academy opens applications for advocacy training

After three years of virtual academies, applications are now open for Duchenne Patient Academy 2023, an in-person training event for patient advocates for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD). The academy, presented by the World Duchenne Organization (WDO) and the Duchenne Data…

World Duchenne Organization Takes Lead in European Efforts to Better Treat DMD

Eighty delegates from 37 countries recently met in Athens for the 2019 Duchenne Patient Academy — a three-day series of master classes aimed at deepening global understanding of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and coordinating advocacy strategy. The Dec. 6-8 conference, an annual event since its 2017 start, covered subjects…