“Lives in Action” is a short documentary made inclusively, both in front of, and behind the camera. It features two members of the MDNSW community. It’s streaming on SBS On […]
Dr Phil interviews 17 year old Jake and his Mum about not letting Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) get in the way of living a great life. A medical doctor also explains a little about DMD. Jake’s motto is “Don’t live the diagnosis, live the life”
The JackOutOfTheBox podcast is your place to listen to the “OutOfTheBox” lives of some interesting people. The series is developed and hosted by Jack Wason, who is a member of the MDNSW community and lives with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.
Ever wanted to see more representation of people living with disability on screen? Here’s our list of some of the best movies and shows featuring people living with muscular dystrophy and other similar disabilities.
I work at the Kids Neuroscience Centre, part of Kids Research at the Children’s Hospital at Westmead, in a team with many years of experience genetically diagnosing families with neuromuscular disorders.
Adventure Camp is a place where teamwork, challenges and fun come together in the great outdoors. This year Adventure Camp was held at the Tops Conference Centre, with activities such as bottle rockets, abseiling, and high ropes.
Our Young Adults Retreat offers young adults living with muscular dystrophy the opportunity to get out and about together, participate in group activities and workshops and have fun with people their own age.
On 23 June 2024, approximately over 200 people will attend Muscular Dystrophy’s (MDNSW) flagship fundraising event, the Big Red Roll & Stroll at Parramatta Park.
A new space for students to connect with shared experiences.
Unlock your potential, create life-long memories and have fun along the way at our accessible Adventure Camp!
If you’re aged between 18-30, our Young Adults Retreat is your gateway to building a supportive community for life!
Create memories, make friends and have a blast at MDNSW’s Summer Camp!
Unwind, connect and find your strength at MDNSW’s Women’s Retreat.
A safe and social space for young members in power wheelchairs to connect and unwind.
A safe and social space for young members in power wheelchairs to connect and unwind.
A safe and social space for young members in power wheelchairs to connect and unwind.
A monthly virtual catch up for mothers in our community to share stories and connect in a casual environment.
A monthly virtual catch up for mothers in our community to share stories and connect in a casual environment.
Say hello & contact our friendly team today.
Email: info@mdnsw.org.au
Phone: (02) 9888 5711
Freecall: 1800 635 109
Muscular Dystrophy NSW
ABN 11 774 587 436
Phone: (02) 9888 5711
Freecall: 1800 635 109
Email: info@mdnsw.org.au
Postal Address: PO Box 3071, North Strathfield NSW 2137
Muscular Dystrophy NSW would like to acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work, and we pay our respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
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