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Events

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. 

Measuring the Value of Genomics in Healthcare

This virtual workshop will focus on exchanging strategies, tools and experience in measuring the value of genomic testing in healthcare. Demonstrating value is key in informing health technology assessments (HTAs), […]

ALS Research and Clinical Trials 101 Q&A Drop-In

This monthly Q&A drop-in session is available for people living with ALS, their families, caregivers, and anyone close to someone living with the disease who is seeking information or might […]

Genetic Rare Immune Disorders Symposium (GRIDS)

GRIDS brings together world renowned experts from across the globe to discuss recent developments and unique challenges in the field of lysosomal storage disorders and/or rare genetic diseases.

Child Health Hub in Transition to Adult Healthcare

The Child Health Hub in Transition to Adult Healthcare is excited to be hosting the 2nd Transition to Adulthood Pop-Up event on December 2-3, 2023, at the beautiful Hyatt Regency […]

Duchenne Patient Academy 2024!

This year, the 8th edition of Duchenne Patient Academy will take place. The Academy provides online training for Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy (DMD/BMD) patient advocates. Duchenne Patient Academy 2024 will […]

The Festival of Genomics & Biodata London

The UK’s largest life sciences event is back! Now celebrating its 10th year, the Festival has long been the annual get-together for the UK genomics community. And with more speakers and […]

PKU CON 2025

milan, italy Milan, Italy

PKU CON aims to bring together all stakeholders from around the globe currently involved in the management of patients affected by this inborn error of metabolism with an unique and […]

RE(ACT) Congress and IRDiRC Conference

Brussels, Belgium Brussels, Belgium

The RE(ACT) Congress and IRDiRC Conference 2025, held jointly by the BLACKSWAN Foundation, the International Rare Diseases Research Consortium (IRDiRC) and the European Rare Diseases Research Alliance (ERDERA). From March […]

Summit 2025: Ending The Diagnostic Odyssey

washington WA, United States

A first-of-its kind collaborative event for Undiagnosed, Ultra-Rare & Rare disease industry, clinical and community leaders. The diagnostic odyssey for rare diseases is a significant challenge, often leaving patients and […]

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