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“I love making change and making people feel included”
  In her first year as Muscular Dystrophy UK’s (MDUK'…
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“I want to make the space my son will be entering for his additional needs a more diverse one”
How did you become interested in issues around equality, diversity and inclusion? When I found out…
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Tiffany Hesson
Tiffany Hesson appointed as our first Equality, Diversity and Inclusion ambassador
My son Roman, aged three, lives with the very rare muscle-wasting condition LMNA-CMD. He was…
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Carmela wins Young Hero category at The Sun's Who Cares Wins awards
Carmela Chillery-Watson has won the Young Hero category at The Sun's Who Cares Wins awards in…
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Carmela Chillery-Watson receives Prime Minister's Points of Light award
A 6-year-old girl with a life-limiting condition who has raised more than £50,000 for Muscular…
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Muscular Dystrophy UK thanks supporters on International Volunteer Day 2020
Muscular Dystrophy UK has held important and longstanding partnerships with volunteers for more…
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The REAL Wonder Woman actress has thrown her support behind Carmela’s 2,000 kilometre walk in search of her favourite superhero.
She said: You’re a true hero. So inspiring and strong. I hope one day we get to meet each other.…
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Carmela's brave 2.6 challenge
A six-year-old Devizes girl with a rare muscle-wasting condition is planning to walk 26 laps of her…
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