From May 26th to 28th, 2025, Loeys-Dietz Canada proudly participated in the 29th Annual Canadian Connective Tissue Conference (CCTC), held in Montreal, Quebec. As a sponsor of this important scientific
Pediatric Gastroenterology & Cardiology for the Clinician Cardiology and Gastroenterology physicians, nurses and allied health professionals are invited to participate in this interactive, small-group learning opportunity in Montreal on May
This February, Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation Canada (LDSFC) proudly participated in the 2025 International Congress of Oral Implantologists (ICOI) conference in New Orleans. This event brought together a diverse group of
In the realm of healthcare, where progress seems boundless, addressing chronic pain remains a formidable challenge. While medical advancements have enabled the treatment of various ailments, there are conditions like
A Unique Fellowship Opportunity in Aortopathy and Heritable Connective Tissue Disorders The Children Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO) in Ottawa, Ontario, is offering an exceptional Clinical and Research Fellowship in
Reflections from the Heritable Aortic Disorders Symposium 2023 In the realm of medical conferences, few experiences are as profound and transformative as attending an event that brings together patients, medical
Exploring Connective Tissue Disorders and Spinal Manifestations In a significant leap towards advancing medical understanding and patient care, the Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation Canada, in collaboration with the Canadian Paediatric Spine
Transforming the Future of LDS “When you hear hoofbeats, don’t expect to see a zebra”. This adage was used to teach primary care professionals about looking for common conditions. But
This Giving Tuesday, join us in building a better tomorrow! On Giving Tuesday, November 29th, communities come together to do good. Get involved in the Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS) community by donating,
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Loeys-Dietz Syndrome Foundation Canada is proud to announce the 2022 recipients of our first LEAP Impact Award. Congratulations to Nairy Khodabakhshian, Dr. Pei-Yu Chen, Dr. Michelle
Find events related to Heritable Thoracic Aortic Disorders (HTAD) here – including Loeys-Dietz syndrome (LDS), Marfan syndrome, vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, and other genetic conditions that affect the aorta and connective tissue. These events cover a wide range of topics including clinical care, research advancements, patient support, and public awareness.
In these blog posts, you can read about events that we host, attend, or exhibit at, as well as events organized by other trusted groups in the HTAD community. Whether you’re a clinician, researcher, patient, or caregiver, these events offer valuable opportunities to connect, learn, and engage.
See our calendar for upcoming events here: https://loeysdietzcanada.org/events/
If you’re seeking guidance or support, contact our free Loeys-Dietz syndrome helpline here: https://loeysdietzcanada.org/contact-us/
Interested in partnering with us or sharing an event? We’d love to hear from you – please contact us: https://loeysdietzcanada.org/contact-us/
