17th International Symposium on Sjögren’s Disease
This prestigious event, which brings together researchers, physicians, patients and experts from around the world to discuss the latest advancements in Sjögren's disease.

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This prestigious event, which brings together researchers, physicians, patients and experts from around the world to discuss the latest advancements in Sjögren's disease.
This ERDERA webinar will explore the rules and guidance that should be followed to ensure advanced therapy medicinal product (ATMP) research complies with regulatory requirements, supporting responsible research and smooth […]
Hosted in partnership with IWK Health Centre and the Stan Cassidy Centre for Rehabilitation, this year’s Family Forum is designed to be a destination experience for the Duchenne community. Families from across Canada […]
This webinar will provide a practical, high-level overview of how pharmacies handle Advanced Therapeutics Medicinal Products (ATMPs). ATMPs, such as gene therapy products, significantly differ from the traditional therapies (i.e., […]
NMD4C and MDC Canada are pleased to invite you to a CPD-accredited webinar on DM1 Clinical and Translational Research Updates. This webinar is primarily targeted at Canadian clinicians, academics and […]
This webinar is the first in the series organized under Key Initiative 1.3 of the RareKids-CAN strategic priority, ‘Strengthening Pediatric Rare Disease Clinical Trial Capacity and Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product […]
The Stem Cell Network and Medicine by Design, the academic division of CCRM, have partnered to host Careers Beyond Academia, a virtual career seminar series that will profile a wide […]
Join other parents, caregivers, and individuals impacted by paediatric rare diagnosis and rare disease on Zoom for casual conversation. Two different times are available to accommodate time zones and schedules. […]
From Canadian Experience to Phase 2 Readiness How can Phase 2 RDDS help Canada anticipate the pathway consequences of new rare and precision therapies - so that screening, diagnosis, eligibility, […]
Kids Brain Health Network (KBHN) is thrilled to announce the return of their Annual Conference, happening October 18–20, 2026, in Calgary, Alberta!
EURORDIS is excited to introduce their 2027 heroes and unveil their new campaign materials. These webinars will also provide practical guidance and inspiration to help you plan impactful campaign activities […]
Join in Montréal (or online) on October 19–20, 2026 for the second AEG2C Symposium. This event will bring together researchers, trainees, community partners, and patients to advance equity in genetics […]
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