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Better Than Flowers is a boutique business situated on the picturesque Mornington Peninsula. We are a philanthropic business and donate all our profits to the FSHD Global Research Foundation for research into muscular dystrophy.
Why do we do this?
The owner of Better Than Flowers,Dr Lucy Burns was diagnosed with muscular dystrophy in her late teens. She has however gone on to have a successful career as a doctor and busy family life with her husband, raising 2 children. Not content with all this, Lucy started up Better Than Flowers with the aims of providing a fun working environment that delivers a beautiful product with exceptional service,whilst raising the profile of muscular dystrophy in the community.
The FSHD Global Research Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation based in Sydney. In the few short years the foundation has been running, it has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to research projects around the globe. These projects are providing hope for people with muscular dystrophy. For more information go to the FSHD Global Research Foundation website.
Lucy continues to raise the profile of muscular dystrophy and is sought after public speaker. She has been featured on television on shows such as David and Kim and Today Tonight. She has featured in major newspapers around the country as well as radio. She speaks at many events from as small as Rotary to large corporations and public forums. If you would like Dr Lucy Burns to speak at your event, please email us

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