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Fundraiser Stories: Cobham Ladies Choir - Singing with Heart for Harrison’s Fund
Cobham Ladies Choir, fondly known as “The Choir with a Heart,” is once again raising their voices for Harrison’s Fund. Their upcoming charity concert, Summer Notes, features uplifting music, special guests, and heartfelt performances—all in support of families living with Duchenne. With a long history of supporting our work, their energy and compassion continue to inspire. Don’t miss this celebration of community, music, and impact.
Alex Smith
May 152 min read


Fundraiser Stories: Welcome to the Family, Truly Carole Ann!
We are absolutely thrilled to welcome the wonderful Carole Ann, founder of Truly Carole Ann, to the Harrison’s Fund family!
Carole Ann is bringing style, heart, and community together with a Charity Fashion Show & Garden Party — and trust us, you won’t want to miss it.
In Aid of Harrison’s Fund on Friday 25th April, 10am – 2pm at the Truly Carole Ann Studio, Maplehurst, Ashtead, Surrey. Cost £5 (pre-purchase only and includes a raffle ticket!)
Alex Smith
Apr 151 min read


Fundraiser Story: Dan Nathan’s Challenge for Harrison’s Fund
Dan is running three marathons (in Paris, Stockholm, and Cannes), along with several half-marathons and 10k events, to raise awareness and funds for Harrison’s Fund, the UK’s first charity specifically focused on the mental health needs of families affected by Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD).
Alex Smith
Apr 42 min read


'You Are Strong' - Edition 1
Episode 1 of the freshly redesigned Newsletter from Harrison's Fund
Alex Smith
Mar 240 min read


Celebrating Hope and Progress: Harrison’s Fund Secures a £40,000 Award for Chrysalis Grants
We’re thrilled to share some fantastic news, Harrison’s Fund has been awarded a £40,000 grant to support our pioneering Chrysalis Grants.
Alex Smith
Jul 4, 20242 min read


Alan's Inspiring Journey: Paving the Way for Inclusive Travel and Mental Health Advocacy
In the world of incredible challenges and determined individuals, one remarkable figure stands out to us – Alan. An entrepreneur,...
Alex Smith
Oct 15, 20232 min read


Max's Unwavering Love: A Heartbreaking Diagnosis and the Beacon of Hope – Project Chrysalis
In a world often tainted by adversity, the story of Max and her son Austin is a testament to resilience, courage, and unwavering love....
Alex Smith
Oct 13, 20232 min read


World Mental Health Day: Alex's story - Transforming the Journey of Duchenne with Project Chrysalis
Today, on World Mental Health Day, I want to share a story that began in the depths of despair but has now taken flight as a beacon of hope. It's the story of my journey as a parent facing my child's Duchenne muscular dystrophy diagnosis. The day we heard those life-altering words was like stepping into a bottomless black void. The weight of despair bore down on us, and hopelessness seemed to engulf every inch of our world. It's on days like those that we desperately yearned
Alex Smith
Oct 10, 20232 min read


Harrison’s Fund Unveils a New Chapter: A More Mature Brand and a Mental Health Mission
After 11 years of relentless dedication to finding a cure for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Harrison’s Fund (HF) is embarking on an...
Alex Smith
Sep 19, 20233 min read
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