12 events found.
Events
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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Unity Through Rheumatic Diseases: In-Person Event
Take a Pain Check Foundation is thrilled to invite you to Unity Through Rheumatic Diseases, an in-person event dedicated to promoting collaboration and driving change in rheumatology. Join us on Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST at the InterContinental Toronto Centre (225 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5V 2X3) for a day of insightful discussions, […]
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BHI Cafe Scientific-Where the brain and heart meet
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.
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Wilson Disease Event for patients, families, and caregivers
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. They are bringing together the top Canadian doctors who treat Wilson disease. Great opportunity to network and learn more about treatment options for Wilson disease. More details and registration link […]
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Webinar – Key Considerations for Including Pediatric Populations with Neurodevelopmental Conditions in Clinical Trials
Speakers: Evdokia Anagnostou and Mayada Elsabbagh Title: Key considerations for including pediatric populations with neurodevelopmental conditions in clinical trials
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Defeat Duchenne Canada-Industry Partner Update: REGENXBIO
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. This session will provide valuable insights into the science behind […]
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CANAIRI Co-Design Workshop
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!
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ALS Canada: Driving & ALS Webinar
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.
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Genome Editing in Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine
CRISPR-based genome editing has revolutionized biomedical research, offering powerful tools to investigate gene function, model diseases, and develop novel therapies. This focused workshop will provide participants with both theoretical grounding and practical insights into current genome editing technologies. The Stem Cell Network (SCN) is pleased to offer the online workshop “Genome Editing in Stem Cells […]
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2025 C-Path Global Impact Conference
As C-Path celebrates its 20th anniversary, CGIC 2025 stands out as a milestone event—bringing together a global community dedicated to advancing medical innovation and improving patient outcomes. Whether you're joining us from industry, regulatory agencies, academia, patient organizations, or as someone with lived experience, you’ll find valuable insights, thought-provoking discussions, and meaningful opportunities to collaborate.
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PxP2025
The PxP (For Patients, By Patients) conference will be September 9-11 (for those in Europe, Africa or North and South America), or 10-12 (Asia and Oceania). This free, virtual event aims to bring you a wealth of knowledge, skills and resources on Patient Engagement in health research.
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