On February 28th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., we invite you to participate in the RQMO 2026 International Rare Disease Day. The event will be held in hybrid mode, meaning that it will be possible to attend in person or virtually.

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.
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Join CAN-Child's interactive 3-hour F-words Foundations Workshop and explore how to bring the F-words for Child Development—Functioning, Family, Fitness, Fun, Friends, and Future—into everyday practice and life! |
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The Rare Disease Summit unites stakeholders to accelerate therapeutic innovation for areas of unmet medical need. Gain actionable insights on launch planning, market access, reimbursement strategies and strategic partnerships to optimize rare disease commercialization and elevate patient impact.
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Educational webinars on rare neurological, neuromuscular and movement disorders jointly organized by the European Reference Networks for Rare Neurological Diseases (ERN-RND) and Neuromuscular Diseases (ERN-EuroNMD) and the European Academy of Neurology (EAN). |
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Join RDI for a public webinar exploring how rare disease centers are organized and how they function in practice across different countries and health system contexts. Rare disease centers play a critical role in improving diagnosis, care coordination, research, and access to treatment for people living with rare diseases. Yet, their structures, levels of recognition, […]
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McGill’s RareDIG is excited to welcome you to the eighth edition of Rare Disease Day! Millions of individuals are affected by rare diseases worldwide and Rare Disease Day is hosted in support of these patients and family members. Students, researchers, physicians, patients, and community members will meet at Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) […]
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Join on Zoom for a free CIHR Café Scientifique! | March 18 @ 6:00 pm MST Together you’ll explore what chronic pain looks like for young people and their families, how pain can occur across generations, and why quality care in our communities matters. |
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Save the date on *March 25th 2026* for a dynamic session entitled "Patient Partners in Learning Health Systems: The Centre for Digital Health Evaluation Experience". |
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