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Stay up to date with Harrison’s Fund’s latest news. From updates on our mental health projects and hospital partnerships to new fundraising campaigns and charity milestones, this section brings you the inside track on our work and the difference your support makes.


Big Give Update: Double Your Impact This December
Thanks to your pledges, we’ve unlocked matched funding in the Big Give Christmas Challenge. Between 3–10 December, every donation will be doubled, helping us reach £12,000 to fund expert clinical psychology for Duchenne families.
Alex Smith
Sep 17, 20251 min read


Fundraiser Stories: A Father–Son Challenge for Duchenne
Paul has been running for Harrison’s Fund for seven years. This October, he’s taking on the Royal Parks Half with his son Leighton, who will be completing his very first half marathon. Inspired by their friends Maxine and Austin, who live with Duchenne, they’re running not just for the challenge but to raise funds for Harrison’s Fund’s Chrysalis Grants, which provide expert clinical psychology support to families facing this devastating diagnosis.
Alex Smith
Sep 12, 20252 min read


Fundraiser Stories: Final Update Giro d’Willtalia – The Final Finish Line
Giro d'Willtalia - Seven years. Three countries. Over 13,000 kilometres. Nearly 100,000 metres of climbing. One team of friends with an extraordinary goal. They completed the third and final part of their epic cycling journey: recreating all three of cycling’s legendary 1968 Grand Tours, ridden in full, in the same number of days as the original races.
Alex Smith
Sep 12, 20253 min read


Running for Duchenne: Lisa and Jamie Take on the Royal Parks Half Marathon
Lisa and Jamie are turning the Royal Parks Half Marathon into a mission to support families affected by Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Every mile they run raises funds for Harrison’s Fund, helping deliver Project Chrysalis, which provides therapy, coaching, and emotional support to children, parents, siblings, and carers navigating life with Duchenne.
Alex Smith
Aug 13, 20252 min read
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