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.
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Join RealiseD's first webinar to learn how RealiseD is pioneering a collaborative and comprehensive approach to clinical trials in ultra-rare diseases. During the webinar, they’ll walk you through the project’s objectives, structure, and methodologies—and show how you can be part of this transformative journey. |
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Join the Advocacy in Action Update Sessions with John Adams in order to hear updates on various campaigns and what needs to be done to move things forward for the PKU community. |
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Join RDI for this public webinar where they will discuss the current status of the WHA Resolution implementation, as they approach the World Health Organization Executive Board meeting taking place in February 2026. This webinar will engage in a multistakeholder dialogue focusing on the necessary path forward to accelerate the implementation of the Resolution and […] |
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Dr. Geoff Frost will be leading NMD4C's first Physiatrist Community of Practice (CoP) Knowledge Sharing Session. He will present a recent article authored by Iraqi et al. on a work conducted in Canada by fellow NMD4C members: “Feasibility of a Home-Based Exergaming Intervention for Youth With Spinal Muscular Atrophy.” The session will take place on January […] |
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The second webinar turns the spotlight on one of the most critical issues in rare disease research: the generation and assessment of evidence. François Meyer, a leading consultant in health technology assessment, will examine why current frameworks often fail to deliver predictable and aligned outcomes, resulting in delays and inequalities in patient access. The session […] |
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Join CDA's preconsultation webinar on proposed improvements and upcoming procedural changes to our drug reimbursement review process. You will hear from their senior leaders how these plans will advance our efforts to modernize and streamline drug reimbursement reviews. |
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Mark your calendar for Thursday, January 29, 2026, from 6:00–7:30 p.m. ET, and join Defeat Duchenne Canada online for an evening celebrating the incredible progress of their community and the promise of the future. |
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