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.
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Educational webinars on rare neurological, neuromuscular and movement disorders jointly organized by the European Reference Networks for Rare Neurological Diseases (ERN-RND) and Neuromuscular Diseases (ERN-EuroNMD) and the European Academy of Neurology (EAN).
McGill’s RareDIG is excited to welcome you to their seventh edition of Rare Disease Day! Students, researchers, physicians, patients, and community members, including the RQMO, will meet at Jeanne Timmins Amphitheatre at The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital) in Montreal on March 18th at 6:30 pm to discuss the challenges faced by people with rare diseases, […]
Newborn Screening LIVE from the Heart of Europe
During this information session, you will gain an overview of RareKids-CAN, build connections within the community, and more!
AIHA Awareness Day 2025 brings together patients, care partners, physicians, researchers, industry leaders, and legislators for virtual presentations that honor and support the journeys of those affected by Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and other Acquired Hemolytic Anemias. This day is a powerful call to action to inspire us all to champion hope, understanding, and awareness.
Despite significant advancements in the treatment of autoimmune diseases, many patients remain unaware of their options. Social media platforms are filled with stories of people struggling with uncontrolled symptoms—so why aren’t these breakthroughs reaching those who need them most? To explore this issue, Dragon Claw Charity Australia, in collaboration with CaPPRe, has conducted research into […]
This presentation will share findings from the Health Economics research lead by Dr. Marshall as part of the international UCAN CAN-DU and CURE research program on childhood arthritis.
Dr. Anagnostou will explore the intersection of transdiagnostic approaches and precision health in neurodevelopmental conditions. With significant investments in both precision medicine and needs-based care, how can learning health systems reconcile these two approaches? This talk will examine emerging data, recent innovations, and ways to integrate these frameworks to improve care for children and youth […]
In celebration of National Caregiving Day, the Canadian Home Care Association (CHCA) is hosting the National Healthcare Provider Workshop on, which will bridge insights from Hope for the Best, Plan for the Rest (McMaster University) and the CHCA eiCOMPASS Project, highlighting the transformative work of both initiatives.
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