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Events

Welcome to our Events Calendar! Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings in the rare disease community in Canada and beyond. From webinar and conferences to workshops and other events, our calendar is your one-stop destination for all rare disease-related happenings. Explore upcoming events, mark your calendar, and join as we work together to make a difference in the lives of those affected by rare diseases.

Watch our walkthrough videos in English and French for guidance navigating the calendar HERE. 

NORD Living Rare, Living Stronger Patient and Family Forum 2024

Hilton Universal City Los Angeles, CA, United States

Th 2024 Living Rare, Living Stronger NORD Patient and Family Forum will be held in Los Angeles, CA at the Hilton Universal City on June 8. After six years, they […]

CMT Clinical Trial Readiness Summit

Loews Coronado Bay Resort San Diego, CA, United States

As new clinical trials emerge for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), the importance of optimizing measures, endpoints and the participant experience has never been more urgent! Hereditary Neuropathy Foundation (HNF) is committed […]

Caregiver Connextion

Join Jett Foundation’s monthly virtual support group for parents, family members or caregivers of females who have been diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy or are symptomatic carriers.

Questions, Answered: Genetic Counselling & Autoinflammatory Diseases

Have you ever wondered what genetics counselling is, and how it works? As part of its new Questions, Answered series, the Canadian Autoinflammatory Network - Réseau Autoinflammatoire Canadien has invited Montreal Clinical Research Institute's […]

2024 Global Learning Conference

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown Philadelphia, PA, United States

The Ehlers-Danlos Society is delighted to welcome you to register for our 2024 Global Learning Conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA! Ehlers-Danlos Society will be hosting this exciting hybrid event, both […]

Cavernous Malformation Canada – 2024 Patient Conference

SickKids Hospital Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning 170 Elizabeth St Toronto, ON M5G 1E8, Canada, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

This year our patient conference is ONE DAY ONLY, with optional activities happening Saturday. Keynote by Dr. Brent Derry, many expert presentations, and lunch with the scientists, as well as […]

Platelet Disorder Support Association-ITP Conference 2024

The Westin Riverwalk San Antonio, TX, United States

This year, PDSA will host its 24th annual update on immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) for patients, caregivers and the medical community in San Antonio, Texas July 26-28. This year’s patient conference […]

Showing Up 101

"Showing Up 101" is a gently guided, grief informed experience intended to share a language of loss, introduce frameworks for grieving and coping, and promote openness and connection for moving […]

Prioritizing Disability Inclusion in Health Research

Join members of the CHILD-BRIGHT National Youth Advocacy Council on Aug. 19 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT as they explore the crucial importance of including people with disabilities in […]

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