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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The experts will provide insights and answer questions about the prevalence and incidence of NMOSD, diagnostics, available treatments, immunizations, clinical trials, and more. Patients, caregivers, clinicians, researchers, and advocates from around the world are invited to attend. Live participants will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to the experts. The webinar will be recorded […]
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).
McGill’s RareDIG is excited to welcome you to their seventh edition of Rare Disease Day! Students, researchers, physicians, patients, and community members, including the RQMO, will meet at Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) in Montreal on March 18th at 6:30 pm to discuss the challenges faced by people with rare diseases, […]
Newborn Screening LIVE from the Heart of Europe
AIHA Awareness Day 2025 brings together patients, care partners, physicians, researchers, industry leaders, and legislators for virtual presentations that honor and support the journeys of those affected by Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and other Acquired Hemolytic Anemias. This day is a powerful call to action to inspire us all to champion hope, understanding, and awareness.
Despite significant advancements in the treatment of autoimmune diseases, many patients remain unaware of their options. Social media platforms are filled with stories of people struggling with uncontrolled symptoms—so why aren’t these breakthroughs reaching those who need them most? To explore this issue, Dragon Claw Charity Australia, in collaboration with CaPPRe, has conducted research into […]
This presentation will share findings from the Health Economics research lead by Dr. Marshall as part of the international UCAN CAN-DU and CURE research program on childhood arthritis.
Carers Canada is proud to lead the National Caregiver Day 2025 campaign, dedicated to honouring the dedication and resilience of caregivers. This year, they're focused on providing meaningful support through innovative initiatives designed to make a real difference.
In celebration of National Caregiving Day, the Canadian Home Care Association (CHCA) is hosting the National Healthcare Provider Workshop on, which will bridge insights from Hope for the Best, Plan for the Rest (McMaster University) and the CHCA eiCOMPASS Project, highlighting the transformative work of both initiatives.
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