People’s Perspectives: Living with Loeys-Dietz Syndrome
For the first time, the Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation Canada and the Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation – a division of the Marfan Foundation – are joining forces to bring you real talk […]

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.
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For the first time, the Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation Canada and the Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation – a division of the Marfan Foundation – are joining forces to bring you real talk […]
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".
Moderated by Dr. Jordan Orange, this important conversation will explore the progress, promise, and future of gene therapy for Inborn Errors of Immunity.
Researchers, clinicians, and trainees working in mitochondrial science are invited to attend the 6th Annual MitoRevolution Research Symposium and Innovation Day, hosted by their partners Mito2i, on Thursday, April 9, […]
The Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS) Research Symposium is a two-day event, April 9-10, designed to bring together clinicians, researchers, students, patients, and community partners to examine current research, clinical challenges, and […]
Join the WDA Spring Support Symposium in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on April 11, 2026, to hear directly from patients and a caregiver as they share their real-life stories.
Over the past few weeks, youth from across Canada have come together to explore equity, diversity, inclusion, decolonization, and Indigenization in brain-based developmental disability research. Now, they are ready to […]
Join the Ontario Rare Action Group information meeting April 21, 2026. They will be talking to you about what they've been up to the last month and how the community […]
How can innovative financing approaches improve equitable access to diagnosis, treatment, and care for people living with rare diseases? Join RDI-International for a new webinar series bringing together health economists, policymakers, […]
Join CORD for their Annual Rare Disease Day Conference in Toronto!
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 […]
A day dedicated to bringing the voices of Ontario’s rare disease community directly to policymakers.
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