RQMO: 6th Zebinary of the Month of Zebra 2026
Speaker: - Josée Chénard, TS, PH.d, Professor, Department of Social Work, Université du Québec en Outaouais
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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.
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Canada’s Drug Agency: How Global Policy Changes Are Reshaping HTA for Rare Diseases
HTAi’s Rare Disease Interest Group will celebrate 2026 Rare Disease Day with a conversation on how global policy changes are reshaping HTA processes for rare disease technologies. The webinar aims to update the global HTA community on recent advances in rare disease policy, particularly following the adoption of the World Health Assembly (WHA) Resolution on […]
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Rare Disease Day 2026: Advancing the Rare Brain Disease Ecosystem
Placing brain health at the core of rare brain disease prevention and management, this event gathers multidisciplinary experts from research, clinical care, patient advocacy, and industry to share perspectives and priorities on the rare brain disease research, care, and policy space. The meeting will focus on reviewing key developments in regulatory frameworks and discussing strategies […]
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RQMO: 7th Zebinary of the Month of Zebra 2026
Speakers: - Kim Auclair, consultant, speaker and blogger - Elsie Côté, Founder and President of Sirote-moi
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PhenoTips: Matchmaking for Rare Disease Diagnosis
Matchmaking for Rare Disease Diagnosis is a panel discussion and interactive Q&A with patient matchmaking pioneers, Dr. Nara Sobreira, Matthew Osmond, CGC, and Dr. Orion Buske.
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RQMO: Last Zebinary of the Month of Zebra 2026
Speaker: - François Bernier, entrepreneur, strategist, co-founder of Horizon b2b
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CORD Rare Disease Day 2026 Webinar
ACCELERATED ACCESS TODAY, DEMONSTRATING VALUE FOR 2026 AND BEYOND This Rare Disease Day, join CORD for a 1-hour webinar marking the first 1.5 years of Canada’s Rare Disease Drug Strategy (RDDS). The session celebrates progress in accelerated access while focusing on what comes next: demonstrating value.
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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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EP PerMed Hackathon
This is your chance to be a part of an immersive event at the forefront of innovation in personalised medicine. Join ER PerMed and work together with experts, innovators, and visionaries to shape the future of healthcare.
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Stem Cell Network: Clinical Translation in Cell and Gene Therapy
Stem Cell Network and BioCanRx are pleased to present this webinar on clinical translation, offering trainees, early-career investigators, and researchers a high-level introduction to how cell and gene therapies (including regenerative medicine and cancer biotherapeutics) move from the lab to clinical trials.
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Workshop-Measuring the Impacts of Engaging People with Lived and Living Experience
Join this in-person workshop focused on how to measure and evaluate the impacts of engaging people with lived and living experience in health research, systems, and policy. The session will share practical approaches, real-world case examples, and lessons learned from engagement evaluation. Participants will learn how to select and apply evaluation tools to measure impact […]
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