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UID:4770-1720621800-1720629000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Webinar: Rare Barometer survey on the impact of rare diseases on everyday life
DESCRIPTION:On Wednesday 10 July\, Rare Barometer\, the global survey initiative of EURORDIS – Rare Diseases Europe\, will launch a new survey on the impact of rare diseases on everyday life. \nThe survey will be open to all people living with any rare disease and their family members worldwide and will be available in 25 languages\, from 10 July to 8 September. \nJoin us on 10 July for a webinar\, when we will discuss the objectives and content of this new survey\, how your participation can influence policy and advocacy\, and where we will present you with a communication toolkit to help disseminate the survey amongst your networks.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/webinar-rare-barometer-survey-on-the-impact-of-rare-diseases-on-everyday-life/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,International,Patient Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240704T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20240704T133000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T193011Z
UID:4443-1720094400-1720099800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Questions\, Answered: Genetic Counselling & Autoinflammatory Diseases
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered what genetics counselling is\, and how it works? \nAs part of its new Questions\, Answered series\, the Canadian Autoinflammatory Network – Réseau Autoinflammatoire Canadien has invited Montreal Clinical Research Institute’s genetic counsellors Valérie Poulin and Géraldine Gosse to teach autoinflammatory patients about genetics counselling and autoinflammatory diseases. \nDuring the presentation\, Valérie and Géraldine will present on the following topics: \n\nGenetics 101\nThe process of genetic testing\, the possible results and implications for patients and their family\nAn overview of the genetic heterogeneity of autoinflammatory syndromes\n\nFollowing the presentation\, there will be ample time for questions from the audience.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/questions-answered-genetic-counselling-autoinflammatory-diseases/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T155704
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T234956Z
UID:4364-1718982000-1718985600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Caregiver Connextion
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/caregiver-connextion/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,International,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240619T110000
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CREATED:20240603T235359Z
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UID:4367-1718791200-1718794800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Being a sibling of a youth with a neurodisability: A qualitative study about the roles and responsibilities during the transition to adulthood
DESCRIPTION:Join June’s Journal Club discussing “Being a sibling of a youth with a neurodisability: A qualitative study about the roles and responsibilities during the transition to adulthood”.  Ask Sadia Ahmed (sadahmed@ucalgary.ca)
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/being-a-sibling-of-a-youth-with-a-neurodisability-a-qualitative-study-about-the-roles-and-responsibilities-during-the-transition-to-adulthood/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240607T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240608T170000
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CREATED:20240522T214313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T030952Z
UID:4117-1717747200-1717866000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:CMT Clinical Trial Readiness Summit
DESCRIPTION: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 to de-risking upcoming trials by bridging the gap between clinical trial study teams and patient perspectives and experiences. \nThis impact-driven summit is a chance for all patients\, caregivers\, clinicians\, industry\, and regulatory to connect with one another to exchange ideas\, and engage in open discussions about the obstacles we face in designing and conducting CMT clinical trials. As HNF focuses on accelerating access to critical research data and specimens\, this summit will also include on-site CMT Biobank collection.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/cmt-clinical-trial-readiness-summit/
LOCATION:Loews Coronado Bay Resort\, San Diego\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Clinical Trials,Conferences,Healthcare,Hybrid,Industry,International,Patient Focused
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240608T170000
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CREATED:20240522T213736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T031132Z
UID:4114-1717747200-1717866000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:NORD Living Rare\, Living Stronger Patient and Family Forum 2024
DESCRIPTION: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 are excited to bring this program to the west coast! This event will bring together the incredible rare disease community for a day filled with learning\, networking\, and relationship building. The Living Rare Forum is an opportunity for people living with rare diseases and their families to come together\, often for the first time\, to gain practical knowledge on how to manage their health and live their best rare lives.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/nord-living-rare-living-stronger-patient-and-family-forum-2024/
LOCATION:Hilton Universal City\, Los Angeles\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,Hybrid,International,Patient Focused,Research Focused
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240602T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240607T180000
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CREATED:20240529T004850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T031258Z
UID:4246-1717313400-1717783200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Perinatal and Child Health Research Annual Meetings
DESCRIPTION:The realm of perinatal child health research is undergoing a rapid transformation. To enhance the well-being of our children and families\, it is imperative to foster collaborative research endeavors\, facilitate data sharing\, provide training\, and encourage networking among researchers and institutions. Consequently\, nine networks have united their annual meetings to facilitate connections and eliminate obstacles to top-tier health research and training. Our objective is to unite the Canadian perinatal and child health research community in a singular location—a historic first—where innovative ideas can flourish and a collaborative environment can be established.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/perinatal-and-child-health-research-annual-meetings/
LOCATION:Sheraton Wall Centre\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Clinical Trials,Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,National,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240523T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240526T170000
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CREATED:20240523T012330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240531T031934Z
UID:4175-1716451200-1716742800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:CureDuchenne FUTURES National Conference
DESCRIPTION:The CureDuchenne FUTURES National Conference is an annual event focused on bringing education\, connection\, and hope to the entire Duchenne community.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/cureduchenne-futures-national-conference/
LOCATION:JW Marriott Orlando\, Orlando\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,International,Patient Focused,Research Focused
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