{"id":2534,"date":"2022-11-13T01:08:05","date_gmt":"2022-11-13T01:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/?page_id=2534"},"modified":"2025-12-21T11:33:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T11:33:19","slug":"about-duchenne","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/dev\/about-duchenne\/","title":{"rendered":"About Duchenne"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2534\" class=\"elementor elementor-2534\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-263732a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"263732a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03b151b e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"03b151b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-96b1e5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"96b1e5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About...<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db8ef05 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"db8ef05\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30fd219 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"30fd219\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51f3dc3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"51f3dc3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure 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https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/days-out-2048x1536-1.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">What we do<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd93010 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cd93010\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e092a46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e092a46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/inspiring-stories-from-dfsg\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"207\" src=\"https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/S54768-300x207.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3402\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/S54768-300x207.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/S54768-768x531.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/S54768.jpg 972w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Inspiring stories<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3230106 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3230106\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63f545d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"63f545d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/meet-the-team-2\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meet-the-team-300x225.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3403\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meet-the-team-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meet-the-team-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meet-the-team-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/dfsg.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Meet-the-team.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Meet the team<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3df11a0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3df11a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d725eb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d725eb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contact us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4d2924 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f4d2924\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-92af9b1 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newsletter<\/strong> and hear about our work, events and support. Membership of DFSG is <strong data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"728\">free and without obligation<\/strong>.<\/p><p data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"802\">For all other ways to contact us, please visit our <strong data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"796\">Contact us<\/strong> page.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c9f08f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4c9f08f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eef569b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"eef569b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About&#8230; Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy What we do Inspiring stories Meet the team Contact us If you\u2019d like to get in touch, we\u2019re here to help. 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