RQMO 2025 Education Day
Under the theme "Rare Diseases: Let's Break Isolation Together!", this event aims to build bridges between those who live the daily reality of rare diseases and those who accompany and care for them.
12 events found.
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.
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Le poisson-zèbre pour accélérer la recherche sur les maladies rares.
Episode 2 of the RQMO - RARE webinar series. QC presented by Éric Samarut, Assistant Professor and regular researcher at the CHUM Research Centre, Université de Montréal Moderator: Jonathan Pratt, Executive Director of the RQMO
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Child Health and Wellness Seminar: The Evolution of Medical AI: Progress, Potential, and Responsibility
The Evolution of Medical AI: Progress, Potential, and Responsibility Speaker: Dr. Eman Rezk, PhD NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo Host: Dr. Mohamed Eltorki, MD, FRCPC Associate Professor, University of Calgary
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When Nutrient Sensing Goes Wrong: How Metabolic Signals Can Drive Epilepsy and Autism
4e épisode de la série de webinaires en collaboration avec Rare.qc et le RQMO. Titre complet : When Nutrient Sensing Goes Wrong: How Metabolic Signals Can Drive Epilepsy and Autism Paul A. Dutchak, Ph.D is an Associate Professor at Université Laval and Principal Investigator at the CERVO Brain Research Centre (Québec, Canada). His laboratory studies […]
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CATALIS-Clinical Research 101: Webinar 1
Webinar 1 on January 22, 2026 from 6 pm to 6:30 pm
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CATALIS-Clinical Research 101: Webinar 2
Webinar 2 on January 29, 2026 from 6 pm to 6:30 pm
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Massey College: Rare Disease Day
This Rare Disease Day, Massey College is the Massey community to join us for a special Fireside Chat on an issue that touches more lives than many realize. Lindy Forte, Mai K., Catherine Stratton, MPH, and Ian Stedman will share brief opening reflections from their respective perspectives on rare diseases. Together, they’ll explore how we […]
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RQMO 2026 International Rare Disease Day
On February 28th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., we invite you to participate in the RQMO 2026 International Rare Disease Day. The event will be held in hybrid mode, meaning that it will be possible to attend in person or virtually.
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RAREDIG McGill: Rare Disease Day 2026
McGill’s RareDIG is excited to welcome you to the eighth edition of Rare Disease Day! Millions of individuals are affected by rare diseases worldwide and Rare Disease Day is hosted in support of these patients and family members. Students, researchers, physicians, patients, and community members will meet at Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) […]
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CIHR Café Scientifique: Chronic Pain and Primary Care
Join on Zoom for a free CIHR Café Scientifique! | March 18 @ 6:00 pm MST Together you’ll explore what chronic pain looks like for young people and their families, how pain can occur across generations, and why quality care in our communities matters.
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