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Resources for families

Information, support, and connections for the road ahead.

Practical resources for families navigating Duchenne muscular dystrophy, changing mobility needs, accessibility barriers, and the search for meaningful support.

Educational information onlyThese resources are educational and are not a substitute for individualized medical, legal, or financial guidance. For medical decisions, work with clinicians experienced in Duchenne.
Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy

Mobility & Accessibility

Guidance on mobility aids, accessibility, physical therapy, and environmental changes for people living with Duchenne.

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CureDuchenne

Family Resource Guide

Family services, physical therapy resources, DME guidance, newly diagnosed support, education, and caregiver tools.

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Jett Foundation

Family Resources & Giving Fund

Programs and resources including accessible-vehicle, equipment, and emergency assistance for qualifying Duchenne families.

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Organizations are listed as independent family resources. Inclusion does not imply a formal partnership or endorsement. Eligibility, services, and availability are determined by each organization.

How we organize resources

Browse practical information by the type of support your family is looking for.

DMD Family & Community Support

Trusted Duchenne organizations, educational resources, caregiver support, and community connections.

Mobility & Accessibility

Information that can help children participate more fully at home, school, while traveling, and in the community.

Grants & Practical Assistance

Charitable grants, nonprofit programs, public benefits, fundraising resources, and community support.

Adventure & Inclusion

Accessible parks, travel, camps, outings, sporting events, and community activities.

Identifying the Barrier

Start with what is difficult today, how it affects participation, and what change would make a meaningful difference.

Privacy & Safe Sharing

Ask for help without unnecessarily sharing sensitive information. Use approved secure processes for private records.

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