The PERFECT LIFT

The PERFECT LIFT is a revolutionary, lightweight, and portable solution designed for everyone—from firefighters, EMS crews, and doctors to caregivers, teachers, event staff, coaches, and families. Whether you’re responding to an emergency or simply helping someone who’s fallen, this tool empowers 2 to 6 people to safely lift and transport individuals with ease and confidence.

School Resources from Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy

PPMD wants to make sure that families within the Duchenne and Becker community have the necessary tools to ensure a successful school year. Navigating care for your child is hard enough, let alone trying to understand IEPs (individualized education programs) vs. 504 plans, classroom accommodations, activity limitations, and what information to provide to school staff about your child’s medical care. So in order to help, consider the following your Duchenne and Becker School Survival Kit!

The Red Balloon

The Red Balloon is a classroom activity that helps students learn about Duchenne and reflect on what the meaning of strength.

Tools for School Kit

Print this packet to bring to your child’s teacher to help them better understand Duchenne and your child’s needs in the classroom setting.