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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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SUMMARY:ALS Clinical Trials Unboxed
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, July 4\, at 1 p.m. ET\, join ALS Canada for our next ALS Clinical Trials Unboxed webinar to learn more about ongoing ALS clinical trials. In this webinar\, Dr. Richard Robitaille from the Université de Montréal will present on an investigator-initiated trial of darifenacin.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/als-clinical-trials-unboxed/
CATEGORIES:Clinical Trials,Healthcare,National,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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SUMMARY:CADTH: CDA-AMC Webinar – An Update on the Development of Newborn Screening Guidance in Canada 
DESCRIPTION:Join Dr. Hilary Vallance and Whitney Ayoub-Goulstone\, cochairs of the Newborn Screening Advisory Panel\, provide an update on our work to develop pan-Canadian guidance for newborn screening programs across the country in support of the Government of Canada’s National Strategy for Drugs for Rare Diseases. This update will focus on the foundational elements in scope for the advisory panel\, including developing a proposed common set of guiding principles for newborn screening\, exploring a proposed process and the criteria for the addition or removal of conditions\, and recommending conditions that newborn screening programs in Canada could screen. \nAs part of this event\, a discussion paper will be posted on our website with an open call for feedback.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/cadth-cda-amc-webinar-an-update-on-the-development-of-newborn-screening-guidance-in-canada/
CATEGORIES:National,Policy,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240717T120000
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SUMMARY:Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Pediatric Clinical Trials: Current Barriers and a Path Towards Inclusive Clinical Trial Design and Conduct
DESCRIPTION:Webinar objectives: \n1. Understand the role that historical and ongoing marginalization play in research participation \n2. Discuss how research findings in homogeneous populations are not generalizable to all children \n3. Describe research approaches that can improve diversity and inclusion in pediatric clinical trials
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/racial-and-ethnic-diversity-in-pediatric-clinical-trials-current-barriers-and-a-path-towards-inclusive-clinical-trial-design-and-conduct/
CATEGORIES:Clinical Trials,Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240726
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SUMMARY:Cavernous Malformation Canada - 2024 Patient Conference
DESCRIPTION:This year our patient conference is ONE DAY ONLY\, with optional activities happening Saturday. \nKeynote by Dr. Brent Derry\, many expert presentations\, and lunch with the scientists\, as well as time to mingle with other patients.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/cavernous-malformation-canada-2024-patient-conference/
LOCATION:SickKids Hospital Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning\, 170 Elizabeth St Toronto\, ON M5G 1E8\, Canada\, Toronto\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Events,In Person,National,Patient Focused
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20240731T120000
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SUMMARY:CHILD-BRIGHT Network - Applying Anti-Racism Principles in Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:Join us for “Applying Anti-Racism Principles in Health Care\,” on July 31\, 12:00-2:00 p.m. EST/10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. PST. In this interactive workshop\, Anna Hossain will be exploring systemic racism in the health care and research sectors. \nKey highlights: \n\n\nRecognize and understand the impacts of unconscious bias in health care interactions and relationships \n\n\nUnderstand the foundations of anti-racism and anti-oppression \n\n\nGain practical tools to mitigate bias and support inclusive leadership
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/child-bright-network-applying-anti-racism-principles-in-healthcare/
CATEGORIES:Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Policy,Virtual,Webinars
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