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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Muscular Dystrophy Canada (MDC) and the Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada (NMD4C) are pleased to invite you to a webinar on FSHD clinical updates. This webinar is for Canadian clinicians, academics, researchers, and trainees with an interest in neuromuscular disease. NMD4C and MDC are providing organizational and technical support. This is an independent clinical/academic webinar […]
Educational webinars on rare neurological, neuromuscular and movement disorders jointly organized by the European Reference Networks for Rare Neurological Diseases (ERN-RND) and Neuromuscular Diseases (ERN-EuroNMD) and the European Academy of Neurology (EAN).
The CTO Clinical Trials Conference is a leading Canadian forum to drive innovation in clinical trials, including leaders from the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, academic and healthcare leaders, representatives from patient groups, health charities and research institutions. This annual event provides a unique opportunity for members of our multi-stakeholder sector to collaborate, exchange knowledge […]
Register today! Join the Community Townhall Meeting on Wednesday, November 6, 12:30PM EST/ 9:30 AM PST. You will hear from CF Canada’s President and CEO Kelly Grover on the latest updates in CF research and care, be inspired by stories of how Canadians CF community members are shaping a future without limits and learn how […]
This virtual workshop will focus on exchanging strategies, tools and experience in measuring the value of genomic testing in healthcare. Demonstrating value is key in informing health technology assessments (HTAs), clinical practice and policy decisions and yet standardized outcome measures and frameworks are still in their infancy. The task of demonstrating value is further complicated […]
GANSID Congress 2024 is the 2nd Congress of the Global Action Network for Sickle Cell & Other Inherited Blood Disorders (GANSID) taking place virtually to ensure all clinicians, people with hereditary blood disorders, and global advocates can participate from any part of the world.
Making sense of your lab tests involves more than just knowing why the test is done. It’s also important to understand what the results mean and what can affect the results. Join the webinar to better understand how your results affect your treatment and help you to manage your MDS, AA or PNH.
Today marks the opening of the largest-ever scientific conference on ataxia research — the International Congress for Ataxia Research (ICAR) is welcoming a record-setting 600 attendees. The London-based conference runs through to November 15 and will be a comprehensive scientific review of new research into the ataxias, covering topics from advances in genetics and disease […]
In this presentation, facilitators will walk attendees through Six Principles that promote more supportive and, ultimately, successful work environments. In addition to explaining the basic concepts of each principle, attendees will receive practical, actionable ideas and strategies to apply the principles in your own workplace.
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