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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. 

4th Annual Symposium for Researchers and Clinicians on Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome

San Raffaele Institute Milan, Italy

The fourth international symposium for researchers and clinicians on Wiskott Aldrich Syndrome is being held in Milan, Italy and offers access to the latest research and analysis related to this rare disease. Meeting participants will gain valuable insights into innovative perspectives in both basic and clinical research. The scientific programme will draw together experts from […]

‘Autonomic dysfunction in movement disorders’ by Pietro Guaraldi

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).

Webinar on ”mental health and behavioral difficulties in children with rare neonatal surgical disease”

You are invited to join an insightful webinar hosted by ERNICA, eUROGEN, and EURORDIS on Mental health and behavioral difficulties in children with rare neonatal surgical disease: assessment, outcomes and implications for research, policy and practice'. This interactive session will raise awareness of the mental health and behavioral challenges faced by children with rare neonatal surgical […]

Muscle pathology of storage diseases with focus on plyglucosan and lipid storage myopathies

Delivered by Prof. Anders Oldfors (University of Gothenburg, Sweden) on November 21st 2024 at 16:00 Paris Time This is a EURO-NMD webinar in collaboration with ERN-RND (rare neurological disorders) and European Academy of Neurology. READ CAREFULLY please: By registering and attending the webinar you consent to the recording of the webinar and its later diffusion […]

Genetic Rare Immune Disorders Symposium (GRIDS)

GRIDS brings together world renowned experts from across the globe to discuss recent developments and unique challenges in the field of lysosomal storage disorders and/or rare genetic diseases.

ERDERA Joint Transnational Call 2025 Information Webinar

This Webinar will: Provide general information on the call, including its scientific goals, administrative aspects, support services, and patient engagement strategies. Address your questions through two dedicated Q&A sessions.

ERDERA Joint Transnational Call 2025 Extended Information Webinar

The European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA) invites you to the Joint Transnational Call (JTC) 2025 Extended Information Webinar. Objectives of this webinar: The webinar scheduled for January 14th aims to provide educational and preparatory support to applicants at the pre-proposal stage, focusing on key elements that enhance the quality of their submissions. The objectives include: […]

2025 International Scientific Conference on Albinism

The Global Albinism Alliance (GAA) is very pleased to announce the 2025 International Scientific Conference on Albinism – ISCA 2025, that will be held virtually on January 21-24, 2025. ISCA is THE meeting point worldwide for all scientists interested in sharing and improving knowledge of the biomedical aspects of albinism and, more generally, improving the health of those with albinism. […]

Challenges in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Inflammatory Neuropathies

Delivered by Dr. Filip Eftimov (University Medical Center of Amsterdam, the Netherlands) & Jean-Philippe Plançon (EPODIN – European Patient Organisation for Dysimmune and Inflammatory Neuropathies, France), January 23rd 2025 at 16:00 Paris Time This is a EURO-NMD webinar in collaboration with ERN-RND (rare neurological disorders) and European Academy of Neurology. READ CAREFULLY please: By registering […]

The Festival of Genomics & Biodata London

The UK’s largest life sciences event is back! Now celebrating its 10th year, the Festival has long been the annual get-together for the UK genomics community. And with more speakers and sessions than ever before, the 2025 edition is bigger and better than ever! As the genomics sector has expanded, so has its impact. The Festival […]

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