
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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PxP-Upcoming webinar: Growing your influence and a patient partner
Join PxP for an engaging webinar hosted in collaboration with the Patient Engagement Research Ambassadors at the Institute of Musculoskeletal Health and Arthritis.
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The Canadian Friedreich Ataxia Journey
Muscular Dystrophy Canada recognizes World Friedreich Ataxia Awareness Day on May 17th 2025. Join them as they share their learnings from their recent Friedreich Ataxia journey mapping project!
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KidsAction Coaching: Community physical activity programs tailored for you!
🎤 Dr. Stephanie Glegg—a pediatric occupational therapist, researcher, and proud parent of a child with neurodiversity—will share how KidsAction Coaching supports children with exceptionalities to thrive in community-based physical activity […]
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Indigenous Data Governance Principles & New Approaches to Race-Related Data
Working closely with First Nations, Inuit and Métis partners as well as urban Indigenous health service providers, ICES has developed unique partnerships that include data governance and data sharing agreements. […]
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D2R Scholar Awards Info Session
Have questions about the D2R Scholar Award? Join their online info session On May 28th from12:30-1:30pm to learn more!
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Wilson Disease Event for patients, families, and caregivers
The newly formed Canadian chapter of Wilson Disease Association is hosting a one day conference for WD patients, caregivers, friends, medical students, physicians and supporters. They are bringing together the […]
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Community Conversation: The Living Rare Study
Join NORD on Thursday, June 12 at 4 p.m. ET for a virtual conversation about the #LivingRareStudy. This session will guide you through joining the first large-scale study in the […]
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Webinar – Key Considerations for Including Pediatric Populations with Neurodevelopmental Conditions in Clinical Trials
Speakers: Evdokia Anagnostou and Mayada Elsabbagh Title: Key considerations for including pediatric populations with neurodevelopmental conditions in clinical trials
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ALS Canada: Webinar-Driving Progress Forward
In anticipation of Global ALS Awareness Day on June 21, join ALS Canada’s CEO Tammy Moore and the ALS Canada Team for a free, insightful webinar. Discover the comprehensive services […]
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