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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.
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This initiative supports research into the different types of Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) by collecting biological samples and health information from people with and without these conditions. |
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Access to hospice palliative care in Canada still varies widely, with barriers linked to geography, diagnosis, and social factors. The Blueprint for Action 2025–2030 outlines priorities to improve equitable, culturally safe care. This webinar introduces the roadmap and offers practical guidance on advocacy and government engagement to help individuals and organizations drive meaningful change. |
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Join the leading international drug repurposing conference to explore the future of patient-centric medicines repurposing. From rare diseases and AI-driven drug discovery, to policy, funding and community-led success stories, iDR26 brings together the global drug repurposing community to navigate the next chapter in maximising patient benefit. |
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A day dedicated to bringing the voices of Ontario’s rare disease community directly to policymakers. |
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Join RareKids-CAN for a timely conversation with MP Marcus Powlowski (MP for Thunder Bay – Rainy River) alongside healthcare professionals and patient advocates from across Canada, on improving access to essential medications not currently available in the country. |
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Bringing together policymakers, patient advocates, industry leaders, researchers, and global health institutions, the event will explore how rare diseases can drive people-centered, equitable health systems. |
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Join the Heritable Aortic Disorders community in Vancouver on May 22–23, 2026 for an in-person event bringing together experts from across Canada and around the world to discuss the latest developments in the genetics, diagnosis, and management of hereditary thoracic aortic disorders. Day 1 is designed for healthcare professionals, with updates on research, diagnostic protocols, […] |
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Join SCAGO for an informative virtual session on Novel Therapies in Sickle Cell Disease Pain Management: What Patients and Families Should Know. |
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