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, […]

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.
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, […]
For the first time, the Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation Canada and the Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation – a division of the Marfan Foundation – are joining forces to bring you real talk […]
Save the date on *March 25th 2026* for a dynamic session entitled "Patient Partners in Learning Health Systems: The Centre for Digital Health Evaluation Experience".
Moderated by Dr. Jordan Orange, this important conversation will explore the progress, promise, and future of gene therapy for Inborn Errors of Immunity.
NMD4C, MDC, and Defeat Duchenne Canada are pleased to invite you to a CPD-accredited webinar on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in the Evolving Steroid Era: Practical Neuromuscular and Endocrine Considerations. This […]
On Friday, April 10, at 1:00 p.m. ET, tune into ALS Clinical Trials Unboxed to learn about ongoing ALS clinical trials in Canada and globally for people living with ALS. […]
Over the past few weeks, youth from across Canada have come together to explore equity, diversity, inclusion, decolonization, and Indigenization in brain-based developmental disability research. Now, they are ready to […]
Join the Ontario Rare Action Group information meeting April 21, 2026. They will be talking to you about what they've been up to the last month and how the community […]
In this panel discussion and interactive Q & A with Dr. Colleen Campbell, Andrea Spencer, MBA, CHE, CMP (Prosci), Megan Trinkle-Knotts, and host DNA Today's Kira Dineen, MS, LCGC, CG(ASCP)CM, […]
How can innovative financing approaches improve equitable access to diagnosis, treatment, and care for people living with rare diseases? Join RDI-International for a new webinar series bringing together health economists, policymakers, […]
A bold new meeting designed to bring together global leaders in #ALS for open, timely, and collaborative discussions that move the field forward.
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