Unity Through Rheumatic Diseases:
In-Person Event
Event Overview
Date & Time:
May 31, 2025
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM EST
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Location:
Toronto, ON, Canada
20 Grosvenor Street
Join us for a one-day event featuring three podcast panel sessions focusing on topics relevant to young people with rheumatic conditions. This unique gathering offers a valuable opportunity to learn, connect, and engage with peers, patients, and healthcare professionals.
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We will spotlight the often-overlooked experiences of individuals living with invisible disabilities, emphasizing healthcare access, transitioning from pediatric to adult care, and the latest research. The event will include guided discussions by both physicians and patients, fostering an environment of education, connection, and empowerment.
Apply to Be a Speaker
The Take a Pain Check Foundation presents "Unity Through Rheumatic Diseases," a dynamic full day in person event aimed at expanding knowledge, fostering connections, and empowering youth and young adults living with rheumatic diseases. Through engaging talks, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities, we seek to provide valuable support, educational resources, and a sense of empowerment for attendees. The event will be livestreamed for broader accessibility.
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This application form closes on January 6th, 2024 at 11:59pm EST.
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Why Attend
Whether you’re starting university, navigating life on your own, or managing multiple conditions, this event is designed to provide support and guidance through key life transitions. Learn from experts, ask questions, and gain valuable insights that can help you thrive while living with rheumatic diseases.
Save the Date
Mark your calendars and get ready! Registration for Unity Through Rheumatic Diseases will open in Winter 2024. Stay tuned for more details, and don’t miss your chance to join this empowering event.