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The Microscope Ball 2026 raises record amount
October 9, 2026
Over 700 members of the commercial property industry attended the 42nd Microscope Ball on Thursday 24 September, raising over £590k to support people living with muscle wasting conditions.
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The Microscope Ball 2026 raises record amount
October 9, 2026
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Call for MLAs to support newborn screening for SMA in Northern Ireland
October 9, 2026
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Apitegromab, a treatment for SMA, will not be submitted for approval in the UK
October 7, 2026
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Thousands complete Bidwells Cambridge 10k raising £175k
October 5, 2026
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Nominations open for our Stronger Together Awards 2027
October 1, 2026
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SMA screening starts in England, but babies in Wales and Northern Ireland left behind
October 1, 2026
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SMA newborn screening update: Our evidence to the Northern Ireland Assembly Health Committee
September 11, 2026
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Scotland expands spinal muscular atrophy treatment access to babies diagnosed before symptoms start
September 7, 2026
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New TK2d treatment available through UK early access scheme
September 2, 2026
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Major £1.5m funding boost into muscle wasting conditions
September 2, 2026
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Funding new research to understand the scale of neuromuscular conditions
August 18, 2026
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Myasthenia gravis treatment approved for NHS use in Scotland
August 10, 2026
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