PxP-Upcoming webinar: Growing your influence and a patient partner
Join PxP for an engaging webinar hosted in collaboration with the Patient Engagement Research Ambassadors at the Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis.

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.
Join PxP for an engaging webinar hosted in collaboration with the Patient Engagement Research Ambassadors at the Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis.
Muscular Dystrophy Canada recognizes World Friedreich Ataxia Awareness Day on May 17th 2025. Join them as they share their learnings from their recent Friedreich Ataxia journey mapping project!
Working closely with First Nations, Inuit and Métis partners as well as urban Indigenous health service providers, ICES has developed unique partnerships that include data governance and data sharing agreements. This work, supported by the Indigenous Partnerships, Data and Analytics department at ICES, enables Indigenous-driven analyses using ICES data. In this session, Dominique Legacy and […]
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, […]
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.
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 […]
Speakers: Evdokia Anagnostou and Mayada Elsabbagh Title: Key considerations for including pediatric populations with neurodevelopmental conditions in clinical trials
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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