The 2022 Virtual Walk to Defeat Duchenne saw 400 participants from across Canada and beyond (the largest number of participants in Walk history!), raising $224,198 to defeat Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Continue readingLongtime Volunteer Walks Across Canada
Longtime Defeat Duchenne Canada volunteer, Harry Norris, completed his goal of walking across Canada – without leaving his hometown of Mitchell, Ontario.
Continue readingDefeat Duchenne Canada: Grants $1.7 million to Duchenne muscular dystrophy research
Defeat Duchenne Canada is proud to announce that it will grant $1.7M toward four promising research projects in 2021- the largest annual amount in our 26-year history.
Continue readingDefeat Duchenne Canada Funded Research: ‘Model’ future of precision medicine for rare inherited disorders
Defeat Duchenne Canada funded research provides a ‘model’ for future precision medicine for rare inherited disorders, like Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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