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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250819T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250819T090000
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UID:8610-1755590400-1755594000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:PxP Australia 2025
DESCRIPTION:PxP Australia is a regional webinar\, led by Letisha Living and Janelle Bowden who are members of the 2025 steering committee for the global PxP conference taking place in September. The theme of PxP Australia is “working well together” and Dr. Joan Carlini will be joining the session as a speaker.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/pxp-australia-2025/
CATEGORIES:International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250813T180000
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CREATED:20250728T214152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T214152Z
UID:8598-1755108000-1755115200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:PxP Africa 2025: Virtual Meeting August 13\, 2025 From Research Participants to Patient Partners in Research: Centering African Patients Voices
DESCRIPTION:PxP Africa is the first regional PxP meeting\, led by Joab Wako and Kwanele Asante who are members of the 2025 steering committee for the global PxP conference taking place in September. PxP Africa will spotlight the critical role of patient partners—especially African patients—as active contributors in research\, not just research participants. The session will challenge the traditional top-down model of research and explore how lived experience can inform\, shape\, and lead meaningful\, inclusive studies.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/pxp-africa-2025-virtual-meeting-august-13-2025-from-research-participants-to-patient-partners-in-research-centering-african-patients-voices/
CATEGORIES:International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250813T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250729T162316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T162316Z
UID:8607-1755090000-1755097200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:ALS Canada: Driving & ALS Webinar
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/als-canada-driving-als-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250812T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250815T170000
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CREATED:20250703T195305Z
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UID:8517-1754985600-1755277200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:7th International Indigenous Voices in Social Work Conference 2025 One Child Every Child:  Indigenous Ways of Knowing\, Doing\, Connecting\, and Being  for Advancing the Well-Being of Our Future Generations
DESCRIPTION:Situated between the Rocky Mountains and prairielands of Treaty 7 Territory in what we now call Southern Alberta\, Canada\, the 7th International Indigenous Voices in Social Work (IIVSW) Conference is a vital forum for sharing Indigenous perspectives and experiences in the field of social work. \nThis global gathering brings together a diverse and inspiring community of individuals dedicated to Indigenous social work\, healing\, and systemic change. IIVSW will provide a powerful space to connect\, learn\, and share knowledge across borders and cultures. \nHosted by UCalgary’s One Child Every Child\, the Office of Indigenous Engagement and the Faculty of Social Work\, the 7th IIVSW gathering welcomes all people from communities\, practice\, and research to gather for cultural exchange\, shared learning and shared wisdom. From August 12 – 15\, attendees will strengthen their spirits while walking parallel paths and sharing ethical space to advance the well-being of children\, future generations and communities. Participants will meet\, feast\, and travel for experiential learning.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/7th-international-indigenous-voices-in-social-work-conference-2025-one-child-every-child-indigenous-ways-of-knowing-doing-connecting-and-being-for-advancing-the-well-being-of-our-future-generati/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,In Person,Patient Focused,Provincial,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250730T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250730T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250722T203941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T203941Z
UID:8584-1753876800-1753880400@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Community of Practice- Beyond Inclusion: Co-Designing with Lived Experience to Build Meaningful Partnerships in Stroke Research
DESCRIPTION:📢 On July 30th from 12:00 – 1:00 pm EST Emine Kocabas\, Ashley Berger\, & Vishma Sookdeo will be speaking about “Beyond Inclusion: Co-Designing with Lived Experience to Build Meaningful Partnerships in Stroke Research”.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/community-of-practice-beyond-inclusion-co-designing-with-lived-experience-to-build-meaningful-partnerships-in-stroke-research/
CATEGORIES:Healthcare,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250725T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250625T033108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T033108Z
UID:8490-1753430400-1753635600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Platelet Disorder Support Association (PDSA)-Immune Thrombocytopenia Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:This year\, PDSA will host its 25th annual update on immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) for patients\, caregivers and the medical community in Philadelphia\, PA July 25-27. This year’s patient conference will take place at The Logan\, Philadelphia\, in the Center City District.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/platelet-disorder-support-association-pdsa-immune-thrombocytopenia-conference-2025/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,International,Patient Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250724T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250727T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250321T031237Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T031237Z
UID:7805-1753344000-1753635600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:The 16th International CHARGE Syndrome Conference\, “The Grand Adventure\,”
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/the-16th-international-charge-syndrome-conference-the-grand-adventure/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250721T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250721T080000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250625T032740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T032740Z
UID:8487-1753081200-1753084800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Rare Disease Day 2026 - Concept Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Company representatives and Rare Disease Day National Partners are warmly invited to this introductory session unveiling the vision for the 2026 campaign.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/rare-disease-day-2026-concept-introduction/
CATEGORIES:International,Patient Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250719T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250719T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250625T024315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T024315Z
UID:8472-1752919200-1752933600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:CANAIRI Co-Design Workshop
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/canairi-co-design-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,Hybrid,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250708T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250708T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250625T030048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250625T030100Z
UID:8481-1751994000-1751997600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:NMD Rounds & Educational Webinars-Bulbar impact of SMA: approach to assessment and treatment
DESCRIPTION:NMD4C and MDC are pleased to invite you to a CPD-accredited webinar Bulbar impact of SMA: approach to assessment and treatment. NMD4C and MDC are providing organizational and technical support. This webinar is supported by Novartis through a restricted educational sponsorship with no involvement or influence on program content.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/nmd-rounds-educational-webinars-bulbar-impact-of-sma-approach-to-assessment-and-treatment/
CATEGORIES:Healthcare,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Atlantic/South_Georgia:20250627T080000
DTEND;TZID=Atlantic/South_Georgia:20250627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250501T163500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T163500Z
UID:8126-1751011200-1751043600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Living Rare\, Living Stronger
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/living-rare-living-stronger/
CATEGORIES:Events,In Person,International,Patient Focused,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20250625T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20250628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250618T145641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T145641Z
UID:8448-1750838400-1751130000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:The 2025 CRF International Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Choroideremia Research Foundation (CRF) cordially invites you to join them June 25 – 28\, 2025\, for their International Conference at the Radisson Blu Mall of America in Bloomington\, MN. This event seeks to improve the quality of life for all those impacted by choroideremia (CHM) through educational programming\, interactive engagement and networking.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/the-2025-crf-international-conference/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250624T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250207T040321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T040321Z
UID:7468-1750752000-1751130000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:United in Hope: 2025 Global Prader-Willi Syndrome Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/united-in-hope-2025-global-prader-willi-syndrome-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250625T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20241112T225405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T225405Z
UID:6982-1750752000-1750870800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:THE FESTIVAL OF GENOMICS & BIODATA Boston
DESCRIPTION:The Festival is designed principally for scientists and clinicians who are working in the fields of genomics\, other omics\, and/or using biodata \, to further research\, drug discovery\, healthcare and – ultimately – deliver better patient outcomes.\n\nTopics covered include genomics\, single cell/spatial biology\, multiomics\, biodata\, cancer research\, drug discovery\, AI\, microbiome\, proteomics\, liquid biopsy and so much more.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/the-festival-of-genomics-biodata-boston/
CATEGORIES:Clinical Trials,Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,Industry,International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250623T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250623T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250618T145940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T145940Z
UID:8451-1750694400-1750698000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Defeat Duchenne Canada-Industry Partner Update: REGENXBIO
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis session will provide valuable insights into the science behind RGX-202\, trial progress\, and what this potential investigational treatment could mean for the Duchenne community. Whether you are a parent\, caregiver\, clinician\, or advocate\, this webinar is an opportunity to stay informed and ask questions directly to the team leading this important research.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/defeat-duchenne-canada-industry-partner-update-regenxbio/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Clinical Trials,Healthcare,National,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20250618T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20250618T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250520T192927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T192927Z
UID:8310-1750271400-1750280400@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:The Cambridge Rare Disease Showcase
DESCRIPTION:This annual event celebrates the innovative work and powerful stories emerging from the rare disease community – uniting patient groups\, researchers\, clinicians\, industry professionals\, and more from across the UK and beyond.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/the-cambridge-rare-disease-showcase/
CATEGORIES:Events,In Person,International,Patient Focused,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250618T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250618T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250618T150444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T150444Z
UID:8457-1750249800-1750255200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:ALS Canada: Webinar-Driving Progress Forward
DESCRIPTION:In anticipation of Global ALS Awareness Day on June 21\, join ALS Canada’s CEO Tammy Moore and the ALS Canada Team for a free\, insightful webinar. Discover the comprehensive services and programs ALS Canada offers to Canadians living with and affected by ALS. \nThis engaging session will cover all mission areas\, including community services\, advocacy\, research\, and knowledge exchange\, showcasing the extensive resources available nationwide.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/als-canada-webinar-driving-progress-forward/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,Patient Focused,Policy,Provincial,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250618T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250526T204049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T204049Z
UID:8322-1750248000-1750251600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Webinar - Key Considerations for Including Pediatric Populations with Neurodevelopmental Conditions in Clinical Trials
DESCRIPTION:Speakers: Evdokia Anagnostou and Mayada Elsabbagh Title: Key considerations for including pediatric populations with neurodevelopmental conditions in clinical trials
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/webinar-key-considerations-for-including-pediatric-populations-with-neurodevelopmental-conditions-in-clinical-trials/
CATEGORIES:Clinical Trials,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Atlantic/Azores:20250613T080000
DTEND;TZID=Atlantic/Azores:20250615T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250304T032811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T032811Z
UID:7611-1749801600-1750006800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:FSHD Connect Europe patient meeting 2025​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
DESCRIPTION:FSHD Europe will organize\, in collaboration with the FSHD Society\, the first FSHD Connect Europe meeting on June 13th – June 15th\, 2025\, in Amsterdam\, The Netherlands. This is a networking meeting for FSHD patients and their families. It is a great opportunity to connect with other patients and families across Europe.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/fshd-connect-europe-patient-meeting-2025/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,In Person,International,Patient Focused,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250612T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250612T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250520T191546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T191546Z
UID:8295-1749744000-1749747600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Community Conversation: The Living Rare Study
DESCRIPTION:Join NORD on Thursday\, June 12 at 4 p.m. ET for a virtual conversation about the #LivingRareStudy. This session will guide you through joining the first large-scale study in the U.S. focused on tracking the real-life experiences of individuals and caregivers impacted by #RareDiseases\, including how to create an #IAMRARE account\, review the consent form\, and navigate the platform.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/community-conversation-the-living-rare-study/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Events,Healthcare,International,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20250611T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20250613T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250325T075403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T075403Z
UID:7820-1749628800-1749834000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Superficial Siderosis Symposium 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join the Superficial Siderosis Research Alliance (SSRA) for a three-day symposium dedicated to patients\, caregivers\, clinicians\, and researchers focused on advancing care\, treatment\, and research for superficial siderosis.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/superficial-siderosis-symposium-2025/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,Industry,International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250122T001108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T001108Z
UID:7394-1749283200-1749315600@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Wilson Disease Event for patients\, families\, and caregivers
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThey are bringing together the top Canadian doctors who treat Wilson disease. \nGreat opportunity to network and learn more about treatment options for Wilson disease. \nMore details and registration link coming soon. \nOpen to everyone interested in learning more about this rare genetic disorder. \nFor more information\, visit alice.williams@wilsonsdisease.org.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/wilson-disease-event-for-patients-families-and-caregivers/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual,Webinars
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250604T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250604T200000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250529T205430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T205450Z
UID:8391-1749060000-1749067200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:BHI Cafe Scientific-Where the brain and heart meet
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/bhi-cafe-scientific-where-the-brain-and-heart-meet/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Healthcare,Hybrid,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Webinars
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250602T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250603T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250421T220628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250421T220827Z
UID:8010-1748851200-1748970000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Advancing Innovation in Rare Disease Research
DESCRIPTION:Join researchers\, clinicians\, and industry leaders to discuss real-world research breakthroughs\, novel #ClinicalTrial designs\, and how NORD’s Rare Disease Centers of Excellence are leading collaborative efforts in #RareDisease innovation.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/advancing-innovation-in-rare-disease-research/
CATEGORIES:Clinical Trials,Conferences,Healthcare,In Person,International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250403T023343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250403T023343Z
UID:7903-1748678400-1748710800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Unity Through Rheumatic Diseases: In-Person Event
DESCRIPTION: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\, networking\, and empowerment.
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/unity-through-rheumatic-diseases-in-person-event-2/
CATEGORIES:Healthcare,In Person,Industry,National,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250304T033141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250304T033141Z
UID:7614-1748678400-1748710800@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:Unity Through Rheumatic Diseases: In-Person Event
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/unity-through-rheumatic-diseases-in-person-event/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Industry,National,Patient Focused,Provincial,Research Focused
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250531T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250531T163000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250526T204245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250526T204245Z
UID:8325-1748678400-1748709000@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:XLID98 1st Annual Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/xlid98-1st-annual-conference-2025/
CATEGORIES:Events,National,Patient Focused,Research Focused,Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250529T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250529T205729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T205729Z
UID:8394-1748505600-1748624400@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:unfolding PANS PANDAS | reshaping BRAIN+BODY health
DESCRIPTION:This inaugural national conference brings together leading experts from Canada and beyond to explore the physiological and psychological complexities of Pediatric Acute-onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome (PANS) and Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorder Associated with Streptococcal Infections (PANDAS).
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/unfolding-pans-pandas-reshaping-brainbody-health/
CATEGORIES:Caregiver,Conferences,Healthcare,Hybrid,Patient Focused,Policy,Provincial,Research Focused
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250526T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250530T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250107T230203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T033823Z
UID:7320-1748246400-1748624400@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:International Myotonic Dystrophy Consortium (IDMC-15)
DESCRIPTION:The event will now make a stop in Canada\, in the picturesque and warm Saguenay—Lac-Saint-Jean region of the province of Quebec. \nA unique opportunity to network and share advances and initiatives in myotonic dystrophy research! Take advantage of this not-to-be-missed event!
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/international-myotonic-dystrophy-consortium-idmc-15/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Industry,Patient Focused,Provincial,Research Focused
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250524T080000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Vienna:20250527T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132519
CREATED:20250507T175117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T175117Z
UID:8162-1748073600-1748365200@canadianrdn.ca
SUMMARY:European Society of Human Genetics Conference
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://canadianrdn.ca/event/european-society-of-human-genetics-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conferences,Hybrid,International,Patient Focused,Policy,Research Focused
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