Supporting Muscular Dystrophy UK volunteers and supporters across the North East & Cumbria in the battle to beat muscle wasting conditions. #musclesmatter
What an incredible weekend with @Georgesjourney1, @IminforWill & The John Walton Muscle Team. You've all smashed the Yorkshire 3 Peaks Challenge. Over £6k raised for @MDUK_News. Happy Mother’s Day to the fearless mums too. Thank you, you're all inspirational. #MakeEveryDayCount
Jamie and his mum came today with Stuart from Muscular Dystrophy UK to tell Year 7 about MDUK and launch ‘Jamie’s Challenge’. You are truly inspirational Jamie. @MDUK_News@StuartM_MDUK
@outwoodripon@MDUK_News Well done Jamie! We.hope pupils, staff & parents support your brill challenge.
🧭 Choose your distance.... 5/10/25 miles
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🗓️ 1 Month to complete
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🏅Earn your Jamie's Challenge Badge
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A pleasure to meet & speak to pupils alongside Jamie! Well done everyone taking on his 1-month 🗓️ challenge.
Thank you for supporting @MDUK_News Together we can bring forward the day when we can beat muscle-wasting conditions 💪🏻
A fantastic assembly today from Muscular Dystrophy UK who are supporting Yr8 student Jamie in promoting his fundraising idea, ‘Jamie’s Challenge’. See leaflets in the academy for more details or speak to Jamie!
@MDUK_News@StuartM_MDUK
Prof Laurent Servais has been appointed Professor of Paediatric Neuromuscular Diseases at the MDUK Oxford #Neuromuscular Centre. Read what that means for #musculardystrophy treatments >>
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#everydaycounts#musclesmatter
Today is #RareDiseaseDay 2019! Events are taking place in 90+ countries around the world to raise awareness of the impact of rare diseases. Find an event near you https://t.co/aUHBlw5MLR #ShowYourRare
If you or someone you know would like to support @MDUK_News we're keen to hear from facepainters, balloon makers, massage specialists, magicians or even wizards! An hour to spare is all we ask and in return you'll receive 100s of joyful smiles! Please reply/DM if you can help💛
We're looking for a few volunteers to support our upcoming family fun day, giving North East families a well deserved day out together free from the limitations of muscular dystrophy. The event will be at The Life Science Centre, Newcastle
Our next North East Muscle Group is today at 2pm in the Hadrian Building at Newcastle University. We'll look at Mental Health support and explore better acrssibilty on the region's public transport. https://t.co/h984oCB8gu
Joining an MDUK Muscle Group is a great way to connect with others living with muscle-wasting conditions, as well as share information and advice. Hear from Laurie what her local Muscle Group has meant to her and find a group near you: https://t.co/rUo4a25sIO #EveryDayCounts
We've created alert cards for 16 different #neuromuscular conditions to help you ensure that health professionals are aware of your care needs. Find out more and order yours today here: https://t.co/NpNZXC0YfV
🚶🏻♂️💪🏻 What a fantastic day of walking with a handful of our #Yorkshire3Peaks participants. We were joined by @Georgesjourney1 and those taking part from the brilliant John Walton Muscle team! The challenge is just 5 weeks away and they have already raised over £2000 for @MDUK_News
We've launched a new e-learning course for teaching and education staff to help them understand how best to support a pupil with a muscle-wasting condition. Find out more and get the link to the course on our website >>
https://t.co/faGkqUAdmm #EveryDayCounts
What a brilliant day! As #GoOrange just about finishes, I'm all prepped for a busy Saturday with @WTAW99 as another epic challenge in aid of @MDUK_News begins! Can't wait to share more news eek! Here's to a great event briefing weekend... 🚣🏻♂️🏊🏻♀️🚴🏻♂️🏃🏻♂️
Thank you to our fabulous Bewley family who donated over £510 & counting for @MDUK_News Muscular Dystrophy Go Orange Day . This little person is one of the reasons . Theo is enjoying his lovely orange gifts from @stocktoncouncil - Thank you 🧡🧡
🧡 Today we are supporting Alexandra’s Family Fund at the café with #GoOrange for a day! 🧡 .
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.The charity raises awareness for Muscular Dystrophy, the genetic muscle wasting disease. Money raised will go towards more clinical trials and advocacy wor… https://t.co/abfYY0aCp8
We're so thankful to everyone who has been taking part all across the region. More photos and stories are coming our way throughout the next few days and I look forward to sharing them as we hear. Thank you so much #musclesmatter#GoOrange2019 🍊🍊
A massive thank you to everyone across the North East & Cumbria who have been raising awareness and funds for @MDUK_News making #GoOrange2019 one to remember. Your support means so much to the 70,000 people int he uk living with a muscle-wasting or weakening condition.
Up in Blyth, Broadway Bakery have been selling some delicious cakes and the @Morrisons Blyth store have embraced the orange party with staff and customers at both businesses supporting @Georgesjourney1