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Save Our Sons
Duchenne Foundation

is Australia's peak body for Duchenne, fighting to find a cure.

WHO WE ARE
Founded in 2008 by Elie & Nancy Eid, a few years after Emilio's diagnosis. Save Our Sons Duchenne Foundation is Australia's peak body for Duchenne, fighting to find a cure.


WHAT WE DO

We fund clinical trials, nurses into children's hospitals and equipment to enhance children's quality of life.


WHY WE DO IT

Presented with adversity, we believe it is our responsibility to save all children affected by Duchenne.

Our Causes

Join the fight against Duchenne. You have 3 options:

Nurses Campaign
  • Amount $287,359.00
  • Annual Target $410,000.00
  • Donors 20
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Fund Research & Clinical Trials
  • Amount $633,908.50
  • Annual Target $1,000,000.00
  • Donors 23
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Enhancing Quality Of Life
  • Amount $146,533.00
  • Annual Target $200,000.00
  • Donors 16
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Our Impact

3K+

Nurses hours funded

In major children hospital across Australia, impacting the lives of over 400 children living with Duchenne.

$2M+

Medical Research Funding

Granted to 9 different clinical trials and preclinical research studies in Australia, United Kingdom, United States & Canada.

41M+

Steps Given back to duchenne boys

By funding standing wheelchairs in the past 3 years along Cough assists, Sip ventilation, Scooters and, Swimscooters for over $290K.