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SUMMARY:Child Health and Wellness Seminar: Discovery Series: Understanding Mental Health and Neurodiversity Through Systems Neuroscience
DESCRIPTION:Understanding and supporting mental health and neurodiversity requires insight into the brain systems that regulate attention\, motivation\, mood and thought. Dr. Gruber’slab studies the brain’s role in these functions and how they are shaped by risk factors such as stress\, inflammation and abused drugs. \n 
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/child-health-and-wellness-seminar-discovery-series-understanding-mental-health-and-neurodiversity-through-systems-neuroscience/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,Patient Focused,Provincial,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250407T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250407T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250403T022042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T022042Z
UID:7888-1744020000-1744023600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Caregiving Essentials Webinar: Mapping a Brighter Future for Canadian Caregivers
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/caregiving-essentials-webinar-mapping-a-brighter-future-for-canadian-caregivers/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,Patient Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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CREATED:20250403T022159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T022159Z
UID:7891-1744196400-1744200000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Five Good Ideas to support and benefit from working caregivers in your workplace
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/five-good-ideas-to-support-and-benefit-from-working-caregivers-in-your-workplace/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T160000
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CREATED:20250325T074400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T074400Z
UID:7811-1744295400-1744300800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Thinking Outside of Your In Box: Innovative Fundraising Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Leadership in rare disease advocacy requires creativity and resourcefulness. This session highlights unconventional fundraising strategies and case studies of successful campaigns. Participants will discover how to secure funding through innovative approaches\, such as partnering with non-traditional sponsors\, and receive actionable tips to implement these ideas in their own organizations.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/thinking-outside-of-your-in-box-innovative-fundraising-opportunities/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Patient Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250425T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250425T123000
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CREATED:20250421T215541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T215541Z
UID:8007-1745580600-1745584200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Conflict with Care: Building Stronger Patient Engagement Teams in Research
DESCRIPTION:​Conflict is a natural part of teamwork—but in family engagement in research\, how we navigate it matters. Join them for a compassionate conversation on resolving conflicts in family engagement teams\, fostering trust\, and strengthening collaboration.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/navigating-conflict-with-care-building-stronger-patient-engagement-teams-in-research/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250428T201500
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250321T030351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250404T150819Z
UID:7796-1745856000-1745871300@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Canadian Rare Disease Innovation Showcase 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Monday\, April 28\, 2025\, at The Westin Hotel in downtown Calgary (or virtually) for an inspiring afternoon dedicated to innovation\, collaboration\, and progress in rare disease research and care. \nThis event will spotlight innovative advancements and inspiring stories from Canada’s rare disease community. Through engaging lightning talks and networking opportunities\, you’ll connect with experts\, exchange ideas\, and be part of the movement driving meaningful change. \nEvery discovery has the power to change lives. Be part of the conversation and help shape the future of rare disease care in Canada.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/canadian-rare-disease-innovation-showcase-2025/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Events,Healthcare,Hybrid,Industry,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250429T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250501T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250123T225518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250123T225535Z
UID:7417-1745913600-1746118800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Save the Date: Rare Disease Day 2025 Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/rare-disease-day-conference/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20241128T232045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241128T232045Z
UID:7081-1746086400-1746378000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:MDF invites you to attend the Professional Track at the 2025 MDF Conference in Indianapolis\, Indiana from May 1st to May 4th! Sometimes called the “DM family reunion” – the MDF Conference is an event to unite the DM community in our journey towards treatments and a cure for myotonic dystrophy (DM). This year’s program includes educational sessions exploring research\, drug development\, symptom management\, and other critical topics for DM families\, plus opportunities for formal and informal networking\, wellness\, and fun!
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/myotonic-dystrophy-foundation-conference-2025/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,Hybrid,International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250501T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250501T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250501T161720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T161720Z
UID:8103-1746124200-1746131400@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Managing Anxiety in Children and Adolescents with Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDDs)
DESCRIPTION:Presenters: Thomas Qiao\, MSc\, Research Coordinator\, Department of Psychiatry\, University of Calgary Noah Furlani\, MSc\, Research Coordinator\, Department of Psychiatry\, University of Calgary Dr. Kara Murias\, MD PhD FRCPC\, Pediatric Neurologist\, Alberta Children’s Hospital; Assistant Professor\, Department of Pediatrics and Clinical Neuroscience\, University of Calgary
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/managing-anxiety-in-children-and-adolescents-with-neurodevelopmental-disorders-ndds/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250503T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250501T161048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T161048Z
UID:8088-1746259200-1746291600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:FSHD 360 Conference
DESCRIPTION:FSHD research and drug development is in a new era. Do you know what’s happening and how this might impact your life? Here’s your chance to hear from the research and advocacy leaders in Ontario as well as from biopharmaceutical companies that are working on FSHD therapies. Get answers to your questions about your health\, maintaining optimal function through physical therapy\, exercise\, assistive devices\, and more. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to meet patients and families and network with FSHD Society leaders and activists in the community!
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/fshd-360-conference/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,Hybrid,Industry,Patient Focused,Provincial,Research Focused
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250505T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250403T022441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T022441Z
UID:7894-1746457200-1746464400@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Applying Principles of Equity\, Diversity\, Inclusion\, and Accessibility in Patient Engagement with Equity Seeking Groups
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/applying-principles-of-equity-diversity-inclusion-and-accessibility-in-patient-engagement-with-equity-seeking-groups/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Events,Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Virtual
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250508T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250508T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250225T041704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T041704Z
UID:7567-1746691200-1746723600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Save the date: Redefining Patient Engagement
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/save-the-date-redefining-patient-engagement/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250512T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250512T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250421T222546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T222546Z
UID:8026-1747051200-1747054800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:PxP-Upcoming webinar: Growing your influence and a patient partner
DESCRIPTION:Join PxP for an engaging webinar hosted in collaboration with the Patient Engagement Research Ambassadors at the Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/pxp-upcoming-webinar-growing-your-influence-and-a-patient-partner/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://canadianrdn.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/1744843903932.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250520T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250520T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250501T161428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T161428Z
UID:8097-1747742400-1747746000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:KidsAction Coaching: Community physical activity programs tailored for you!
DESCRIPTION:🎤 Dr. Stephanie Glegg—a pediatric occupational therapist\, researcher\, and proud parent of a child with neurodiversity—will share how KidsAction Coaching supports children with exceptionalities to thrive in community-based physical activity programs. \n🌍 You’ll learn about:\n✅ Free online resources for families & program leaders\n✅ 140+ inclusive physical activities\n✅ Goal-setting & adaptation strategies\n✅ Cultural safety & child-centered programming
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/kidsaction-coaching-community-physical-activity-programs-tailored-for-you/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250522T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Kentucky/Louisville:20250525T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250501T162129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T162129Z
UID:8109-1747900800-1748192400@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:CureDuchenne 2025 FUTURES National Conference
DESCRIPTION:This annual event is dedicated to providing education\, connection\, and hope to the entire Duchenne community.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/cureduchenne-2025-futures-national-conference/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Clinical Trials,Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,International,Policy,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250529T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250529T205729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T205729Z
UID:8394-1748505600-1748624400@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:unfolding PANS PANDAS | reshaping BRAIN+BODY health
DESCRIPTION:This inaugural national conference brings together leading experts from Canada and beyond to explore the physiological and psychological complexities of Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS).
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/unfolding-pans-pandas-reshaping-brainbody-health/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,Hybrid,Patient Focused,Policy,Provincial,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250304T033141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T033141Z
UID:7614-1748678400-1748710800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Unity Through Rheumatic Diseases: In-Person Event
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/unity-through-rheumatic-diseases-in-person-event/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Industry,National,Patient Focused,Provincial,Research Focused
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250529T205430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T205450Z
UID:8391-1749060000-1749067200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:BHI Cafe Scientific-Where the brain and heart meet
DESCRIPTION:This event will highlight innovative\, patient-oriented strategies designed to address fragmented care for brain and heart conditions. Although brain and heart health are closely linked\, the heath care system often treats them in isolation. This Café Scientific will showcase how research is driving real-world solutions that enhance patient care.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/bhi-cafe-scientific-where-the-brain-and-heart-meet/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,Hybrid,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250122T001108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T001108Z
UID:7394-1749283200-1749315600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Wilson Disease Event for patients\, families\, and caregivers
DESCRIPTION:The newly formed Canadian chapter of Wilson Disease Association is hosting a one day conference for WD patients\, caregivers\, friends\, medical students\, physicians and supporters. \nThey are bringing together the top Canadian doctors who treat Wilson disease. \nGreat opportunity to network and learn more about treatment options for Wilson disease. \nMore details and registration link coming soon. \nOpen to everyone interested in learning more about this rare genetic disorder. \nFor more information\, visit alice.williams@wilsonsdisease.org.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/wilson-disease-event-for-patients-families-and-caregivers/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250612T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250612T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250520T191546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T191546Z
UID:8295-1749744000-1749747600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Community Conversation: The Living Rare Study
DESCRIPTION:Join NORD on Thursday\, June 12 at 4 p.m. ET for a virtual conversation about the #LivingRareStudy. This session will guide you through joining the first large-scale study in the U.S. focused on tracking the real-life experiences of individuals and caregivers impacted by #RareDiseases\, including how to create an #IAMRARE account\, review the consent form\, and navigate the platform.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/community-conversation-the-living-rare-study/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Events,Healthcare,International,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Atlantic/Azores:20250613T080000
DTEND;TZID=Atlantic/Azores:20250615T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250304T032811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T032811Z
UID:7611-1749801600-1750006800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:FSHD Connect Europe patient meeting 2025​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
DESCRIPTION:FSHD Europe will organize\, in collaboration with the FSHD Society\, the first FSHD Connect Europe meeting on June 13th – June 15th\, 2025\, in Amsterdam\, The Netherlands. This is a networking meeting for FSHD patients and their families. It is a great opportunity to connect with other patients and families across Europe.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/fshd-connect-europe-patient-meeting-2025/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,In Person,International,Patient Focused,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250618T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250618T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250618T150444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T150444Z
UID:8457-1750249800-1750255200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:ALS Canada: Webinar-Driving Progress Forward
DESCRIPTION:In anticipation of Global ALS Awareness Day on June 21\, join ALS Canada’s CEO Tammy Moore and the ALS Canada Team for a free\, insightful webinar. Discover the comprehensive services and programs ALS Canada offers to Canadians living with and affected by ALS. \nThis engaging session will cover all mission areas\, including community services\, advocacy\, research\, and knowledge exchange\, showcasing the extensive resources available nationwide.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/als-canada-webinar-driving-progress-forward/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,Patient Focused,Policy,Provincial,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250623T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250623T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250618T145940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T145940Z
UID:8451-1750694400-1750698000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Defeat Duchenne Canada-Industry Partner Update: REGENXBIO
DESCRIPTION:Join Defeat Duchenne Canada for an educational webinar featuring Dr. Jahannaz Dastgir\, Executive Director of Clinical Development at REGENXBIO\, as she shares the latest updates on RGX-202\, an investigational gene therapy for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy\, and their Phase 1/2/3 AFFINITY DUCHENNE® trial. \nThis session will provide valuable insights into the science behind RGX-202\, trial progress\, and what this potential investigational treatment could mean for the Duchenne community. Whether you are a parent\, caregiver\, clinician\, or advocate\, this webinar is an opportunity to stay informed and ask questions directly to the team leading this important research.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/defeat-duchenne-canada-industry-partner-update-regenxbio/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Clinical Trials,Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250625T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250618T145641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T145641Z
UID:8448-1750838400-1751130000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:The 2025 CRF International Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Choroideremia Research Foundation (CRF) cordially invites you to join them June 25 – 28\, 2025\, for their International Conference at the Radisson Blu Mall of America in Bloomington\, MN. This event seeks to improve the quality of life for all those impacted by choroideremia (CHM) through educational programming\, interactive engagement and networking.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/the-2025-crf-international-conference/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250707T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250321T031011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T031011Z
UID:7802-1751875200-1752080400@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:2nd Global Cell & Gene Therapy Summit
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/2nd-global-cell-gene-therapy-summit/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Clinical Trials,Conferences,Hybrid,International,Policy,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250719T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250625T024315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T024315Z
UID:8472-1752919200-1752933600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:CANAIRI Co-Design Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will co-design resources to support patients and families navigating the era of AI in medicine! The workshop is open to all and we welcome youth\, adults\, and families!
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/canairi-co-design-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,Hybrid,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250725T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250625T033108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T033108Z
UID:8490-1753430400-1753635600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Platelet Disorder Support Association (PDSA)-Immune Thrombocytopenia Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:This year\, PDSA will host its 25th annual update on immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) for patients\, caregivers and the medical community in Philadelphia\, PA July 25-27. This year’s patient conference will take place at The Logan\, Philadelphia\, in the Center City District.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/platelet-disorder-support-association-pdsa-immune-thrombocytopenia-conference-2025/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,International,Patient Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250813T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250729T162316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T162316Z
UID:8607-1755090000-1755097200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:ALS Canada: Driving & ALS Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join ALS Canada and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre to learn about the impact of ALS on driving ability\, adaptive driving equipment\, how an ALS diagnosis may affect insurance\, and available alternative options.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/als-canada-driving-als-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250821T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250824T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250526T204722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T204722Z
UID:8328-1755763200-1756054800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Building Bridges "Bridging" Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/building-bridges-bridging-conference/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,Hybrid,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250827T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250827T000000
DTSTAMP:20260405T155857
CREATED:20250827T165451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T165535Z
UID:8777-1756252800-1756252800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Webinar: Patient Partnership 2025 – The Lupus100 Project
DESCRIPTION:Co-developed by ERN ReCONNET and LUPUS EUROPE\, The Lupus100 Project is a multilingual resource based on real patient questions about lupus\, turning a national patient booklet into a Europe-wide\, medically validated information tool. Speakers Eric Hachulla (clinician\, ERN ReCONNET)\, Jeanette Andersen (patient representative\, ERN ReCONNET)\, and Zoe Karakikla-Mitsakou (General Secretary\, Lupus Europe) will share how meaningful collaboration between patients and clinicians shaped this impactful communication initiative!
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/webinar-patient-partnership-2025-the-lupus100-project/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,International,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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