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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Neuromuscular Mystery Case Rounds
Muscular Dystrophy Canada (MDC) and the Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada (NMD4C) are pleased to invite you to Neuromuscular Mystery Case Rounds. This case-based rounds webinar is for Canadian clinicians, academics, and trainees with an interest in neuromuscular disease. NMD4C and MDC are providing organizational and technical support. This is an independent clinical/academic webinar with […]
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PxP 2025 Webinar Series. The patient perspective: Barriers and facilitators to patient partnership in research
The webinar series is all about patient engagement in health research, also known as patient and public involvement (UK) or consumer involvement (Australia). It is worth mentioning that ‘patient engagement’ in health research is distinctly different from signing up to be a research participant. Taking part in a study as a participant (for example trying […]
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Rare Disease Expertise, Centers & Networks: Results of the Public Survey
This is a Public Webinar presenting the results of RDI Survey on rare disease expertise, care-providing centers and networks. This survey aimed to map the global landscape of rare disease expertise, identifying centers, networks, and collaborations dedicated to improving care for people living with rare diseases. During the webinar, they will share key findings and insights […]
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From Grassroots to Global: Growing Momentum Towards a WHA Resolution on Rare Diseases
Join RDI for a webinar on the global movement behind the efforts to advocate for a WHA Resolution on Rare Diseases
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Rare Moments: Virtual Storytelling Evening
Don’t miss Rare Moments: Virtual Storytelling Evening 📅 February 27 @ 7:00 p.m. ET Register: https://bit.ly/4ht5Ox9 It will be an inspiring evening of storytelling as families from across #Canada come together to share their experiences living with Duchenne #musculardystrophy.
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CORD Rare Disease Day 2025 Webinar
CORD is hosting a special webinar on Friday, Feb 28 from 12-1pm EST so that everyone from across Canada can tune in and help put that funding to work. Here’s what they’ll discuss: - Ending the diagnostic odyssey with CHEO’s ThinkRare - Treating and tracking rare diseases at BC Cancer - Caring for complex kids […]
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