Regroupement Quebecois des Maladies Orphelines (RQMO) Educational Day 2026
This year, the RQMO Educational Day will be held at the Travelodge Hotel in Quebec City (3125 Hochelaga Boulevard) and will have the theme "The impacts of rare diseases – […]

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This year, the RQMO Educational Day will be held at the Travelodge Hotel in Quebec City (3125 Hochelaga Boulevard) and will have the theme "The impacts of rare diseases – […]
SCAGO is excited to bring our first-ever Sickle Cell Awareness Month Community Event to Thunder Bay in collaboration with NorWest Community Health Centres (CHC)! Join SCAGO for an afternoon of […]
🔬 Thursday, September 24 CPHPN and CaPH-Net meetings (by invitation) and the Scientific Sessions Opening Reception. Primarily for healthcare professionals, researchers, and invited network members. 🩺 Friday, September 25 Scientific […]
Drawing on Canada’s 2021 Census of Population, Kienan will discuss Quantifiable Indigenous Concepts, which were developed to strengthen how Indigenous populations are identified and analyzed in quantitative data. He’ll also […]
Join other parents, caregivers, and individuals impacted by paediatric rare diagnosis and rare disease on Zoom for casual conversation. Two different times are available to accommodate time zones and schedules. […]
This webinar gives an overview of the ERDERA Diagnostic Research Workstream’s data sharing framework, covering the Data Sharing Framework Agreement, ethical/governance requirements, and the data submission process via GPAP/Phenostore and […]
Join NMD4C for a full day of dynamic discussions, research updates, and networking opportunities—just ahead of the 6th Western Canadian Neuromuscular Conference (WCNMC 2026). The agenda will feature a brief […]
WCNMC 2026 will continue with its proud collaboration with Muscular Dystrophy Canada and the Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada (NMD4C) to broaden reach and amplify impact. The WCNMC brings together clinicians, researchers, trainees, nurses, […]
This final webinar focuses on what it takes to move from models on paper to solutions that work in practice. It will look at feasibility, governance, stakeholder alignment, and the concrete pathways countries and funders […]
This prestigious event, which brings together researchers, physicians, patients and experts from around the world to discuss the latest advancements in Sjögren's disease.
Beyond Drug Access: Building End-to-End Readiness for Phase 2 of Canada’s Rare Disease Drug Strategy As Canada moves toward Phase 2 of the Rare Disease Drug Strategy, what can we […]
In acknowledgement of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, this virtual panel will centre the voices, experiences, and knowledge of Indigenous caregivers from across Canada. Members of the National […]
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