Living a simple life
By Dr Sandra Bredell What does it mean to “live a simple life”? The Merriam-Webster Dictionary describes it as “a manner of living in which a person... Read more.
Scoliosis in Children with Muscular Dystrophy
By Jason E. Lowenstein, MD. Scoliosis & Spinal Deformity Surgeon Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a genetic disorder that results in progressive muscle wasting. Nine... Read more.
Breathing problems
By Marisa Wexler In Muscular Dystrophy News Today Last updated Jan. 13, 2022 Muscular dystrophy is a group of conditions characterized by progressive muscle weakness.... Read more.
Stand Up and Go with Mobile Standers and Standing Wheelchairs
By Kathy Wechsler In Quest Media (updated by Joanna Buoniconti), Wednesday, July 19, 2023 Muscular Dystrophy Association 5 SECOND SUMMARY Do you want to get... Read more.
Welcome to the Castle: Facing Down and Defeating Your Fears
by Andy Rusch In Muscular Dystrophy News Today, February 3, 2021 His palms firmly pressed against the pommel, he holds the sword close to his chest. He can feel... Read more.
Get into the Green Scene for Muscular Dystrophy Awareness
The Muscular Dystrophy Foundation of South Africa (MDFSA) has proudly launched the “GET INTO THE GREEN SCENE” campaign every September... Read more.
Newsletter – October 2024
News Letter October 2024... Read more.
Quentin Hugh Crewe
Who was Quentin Crewe? English journalist, author, restaurateur, and adventurer Quentin Hugh Crewe (14 November 1926 – 14 November 1998) was an English journalist,... Read more.
Trevor Bentham – Screenwriter with muscular dystrophy
Trevor Bentham Trevor Bentham is a former British stage manager and screenwriter. He was a partner with a British actor, Nigel Hawthorne for 22 years. The two partners... Read more.
Nikki Fox (English broadcaster, presenter and documentary maker) – (with muscular dystrophy)
She is one of the first female disabled TV presenters in the world and has been voted one of the most influential disabled people in the UK. Fox was born... Read more.
