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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 29/09/2026

Join NMD4C and Muscular Dystrophy Canada at our next neuromuscular CPD-accredited webinar on “DM1 Clinical and Translational Research Updates” led by Drs. Hanns Lochmüller, Pauline Garcia and Nicolas Dumont. Register here: bit.ly/DM1ClinicalR... 📅 Tuesday, October 6, 2026 🕔️ 5:00–6:00 pm ET

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 04/09/2026

Congratulations to the recipients of the second annual NMD4C Collaborative Research Training Awards; Wanda Dupèbe @uqtr.bsky.social, Dr Emma Sutton @ottawahospital.on.ca, Dr Pauline Garcia @cra-chusj.bsky.social, & Dr Mansoore Gholizade, MSc Candidate at GRIMN neuromuscularnetwork.ca/news/2026-co...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 03/09/2026

New Resource: NMD4C Video Abstracts Looking for a quick, engaging way to stay up-to-date with the latest neuromuscular research in Canada? We are thrilled to invite you to watch 2 new videos with #NMD focus on #SMA & #DMD on our Video Abstracts page: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/resources/vi...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 02/09/2026

Our September 2026 NMD4C Newsletter is now available with the latest updates, opportunities, research highlights, and events from across Canada's neuromuscular community. 🔗 Read it here: zc.vg/WRkme?m=0 #NMD4C #Neuromuscular #NMDResearch #ClinicalResearch #TranslationalResearch #RareDiseases

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 02/09/2026

We are happy to announce that applications for the 2027 Postdoc Research Fellowship Funding Competition, in partnership with MDC, is now open till Oct 14, 2026! – Notification of Funding: Dec 2026 – Funds Available: Feb - Sept 2027 ($40K; 1yr) Learn more : neuromuscularnetwork.ca/activities/e...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 18/08/2026

We’re counting down with just 38 days until the neuromuscular research community meets in Calgary for the 2026 NMD4C Annual Meeting on September 25th! Join us for a full day of connection, collaboration & cross‑disciplinary discussion Learn more and register to attend: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/AM2026

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 05/08/2026

Join us and Muscular Dystrophy Canada at our next #Neuromuscular Mystery Case Rounds, a CPD-accredited webinar led by Dr. Altaher Alfaez, Neuromuscular Clinical Fellow (@westernu.ca) Register: bit.ly/NMRoundsSept... 📅 Tue September 1, 2025 🕔️ 6:00-7:00pm ET #LetsTalkNMD #nmd #neuromuscularmedicine

NMD4C and MDC are pleased to invite you to a CPD-accredited Neuromuscular Mystery Case
Rounds webinar this September, led by Dr. Altaher Alfaez, from the Western University. This CPD-accredited webinar is primarily targeted at Canadian clinicians, academics and trainees with an interest in neuromuscular diseases. NMD4C and MDC are providing organizational and technical support. This is an independent clinical/ academic webinar with no industry sponsorship or influence.

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 23/07/2026

Defeat Duchenne Canada is recognizing outstanding family and clinician volunteers in the Duchenne Community! Know someone who deserves recognition? Submit a nomination today. Self-nominations are welcome: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 23/07/2026

We are happy to announce that the “8th Ottawa International Conference On Neuromuscular Disease & Biology” #OttawaNMD2027 will be held on October 14-16, 2027 at the Chateau Laurier in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada! For questions and to be notified when registration opens, please contact cpd@uottawa.ca

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 13/07/2026

Our July 2026 NMD4C newsletter is now available with the latest updates from across Canada’s #neuromuscular community. 🔗 | Read it on our website: lnkd.in/gkzcVKJM #NeuromuscularResearch #NMDresearch #MedicalResearch #ECR #TranslationalResearch #ClinicalResearch #CanadaResearch #RareDiseases

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 01/07/2026

2/2 | As a pan‑Canadian network with over 890 members, NMD4C is proud to bring together researchers, clinicians, advocates, partners, and people with lived experience to strengthen #nmdresearch and care nationwide. Read our 2025 Year in Review to learn more: neuromuscularnetwork.ca?p=204046

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 01/07/2026

1/2 | Happy Canada Day🇨🇦 Today we celebrate collaboration that strengthens neuromuscular research & care across Canada. Our work reflects a shared commitment to connecting expertise, advancing #neuromuscular research, improving care and supporting the next generation of NMD scientists and clinicians

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 30/06/2026

Registration is now open for the 2026 LGMD Scientific Summit, hosted by The Speak Foundation Date: Friday, July 31, 2026 Time: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM EDT Format: Virtual 🔗 Register here: lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/md2vj6u #LGMD #MuscularDystrophy #ClinicalTrials #RareDisease #MedicalResearch

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 16/06/2026

@nmd4c.ca and Muscular Dystrophy Canada are pleased to invite you to today's CPD-accredited webinar, focused on Emerging Biomarkers in Spinal Muscular Atrophy led by Hugh McMillan, MD, MSc, FRCPC (Chair) and Charlotte René. 🔗 Register here: bit.ly/SMABiomarker... 📅 16th June, 2026 🕔️ 5:00–6:00 pm ET

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 09/06/2026

We’re happy to share NMD4C Clinical Trial Network’s new publication on building a coordinated Canadian approach to strengthen neuromuscular trial readiness, capacity, and access. It outlines key barriers and practical strategies for rare disease trials. Read it here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/42192450

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 08/06/2026

The AFC in Neuromuscular Medicine is progressing toward national program accreditation, with PGME teams now preparing applications. Join us for an AFC workshop at the NMD4C Investigator Meeting on Sept 25. More info: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/news/afc-in-...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 05/06/2026

Congratulations to NMD4C-BSTC 2026 Image Competition winners: 🥇 Madison Garibotti, PhD Candidate, York University 🥈 Dr. Tatiana Koike, Postdoctoral Fellow, CHU Sainte-Justine & Université de Montréal 🥉 Alexa Derksen, PhD Candidate, UOttawa & CHEO RI Gallery: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/Competition-...

Congratulations to NMD4C-BSTC 2026 Signals that move us Image Competition winners:
(1) Madison Garibotti, PhD Candidate, York University
(2) Dr. Tatiana Koike, Postdoctoral Fellow, CHU Sainte-Justine & Université de Montréal
(3) Alexa Derksen, PhD Candidate, UOttawa & CHEO RI

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 05/06/2026

Canadian led phase II studies in boys with DMD supported approval of vamorolone, the first #DMD treatment in Canada. Dr. Jean Mah noted expanded clinical experience, and Nicola Worsfold of Defeat Duchenne Canada highlighted the importance of national collaboration: neuromuscularnetwork.ca?p=205547

Canadian-Led Phase II Studies Advance Vamorolone Evidence in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 04/06/2026

The NMD4C June 2026 Newsletter is now live! neuromuscularnetwork.ca/06-2026 Explore new research, funding calls, training opportunities, webinars, and community updates shaping neuromuscular care in Canada.

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 01/06/2026

NMD4C Collaborative Research Training Awards close in under 2 weeks! MSc/PhD student, postdoctoral fellow #ECR or a #neuromuscular research professional, this program offers hands on experience and collaboration across Canada Apply by June 15, 2026: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/pillar-1-pre...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 26/05/2026

Registration is open for the 2026 #NMD4C Annual Meeting! Date: Friday September 25, 2026 Location: Calgary, Alberta Save the date and register your interest to attend this years meeting of the canadian #neuromuscular commmunity on our website: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/event/2026-n...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 21/05/2026

Join the next Myogenesis Discussion Group at 2-3pm EST on Monday 25, May 2026! The session will be led by Dr. Steve Guzman from the Aguilar Lab at the @umich.edu Topic: Nuclear Speckles Regulate Splicing During Muscle Stem Cell Activation and Aging Learn More: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/MDG-05-2026

Dr. Steve Guzman from the Aguilar Lab at the @umich.edu
Topic: Nuclear Speckles Regulate Splicing During Muscle Stem Cell Activation and Aging

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 12/05/2026

June 6th is the 2nd World Collagen 6 Myopathy Day! 💙 Collagen 6 is an ultra-rare, genetic, #neuromuscular disorder impacting the lives of thousands of individuals. Get involved: www.col6.world

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 11/05/2026

The #NMD4C Neuromuscular Talent Pool launched on May 5, 2026! This new resource shows #NMD MSc/PhD students, #postdocs, #technicians & research staff looking for their next role. Register to increase your visibility to labs and institutions across Canada! neuromuscularnetwork.ca/Talent-Registration

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 07/05/2026

Youth with DMD, caregivers, and clinicians are invited to review a support resource and share lived experience to help shape bullying support in the #DMD community. Learn More: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/files/Poster... To get involved or ask questions email: Neuromuscular.research@hollandbloorview.ca

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 06/05/2026

The NMD4C’s May 2026 newsletter is now available with the latest updates from across Canada’s neuromuscular community! Read this month’s edition: zc.vg/TY5ea?m=0 #NMD4C #Neuromuscular #ClinicalResearch #TranslationalResearch #ClinicalTrials #ResearchFunding #ClinicalTraining #RareDiseases

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 05/05/2026

CLOSING TODAY: Submissions for our inaugural NMD4C Image Competition, Signals That Move Us, will close today May 5 2026 at 11:59 pm: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/pillar-1-pre... Share your work, gain visibility within the Canadian #NMD research community! #neuromuscular #imagecompetition #ArtInScience

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 04/05/2026

Apply now: 2026 NMD4C Collaborative Research Training Awards are open until June 15, 2026‼️ Past awardees Dr. Emilie Groulx‑Boivin and Dr. Jeremy Slayter share how the award supported hands‑on training and strengthened their research. Read more on our website: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/news/2026-co...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 01/05/2026

Applications Are Now Open‼️ We’re excited to announce that applications are now open for the Annual Clinical Fellowship Funding Competition! This funding opportunity is made possible through our partnership with Muscular Dystrophy Canada Learn more: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/news/sixth-a...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 22/04/2026

Join the next #Myogenesis Discussion Group at 2-3pm ET, Monday 27, April 2026. This session is led by Dr. Darryl Davis, Cardiac Electrophysiologist & Scientist Uottawa Heart Institute & Professor @uottawa.ca Learn More: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/MDG-04-2026 @utoronto.ca @medicinebydesign.bsky.social

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 22/04/2026

Join us for our next #PT & #OT Community of Practice Knowledge Exchange Session on Teens, Sex, and Physical Disability: Practical Strategies to Support Client Goals Related to Sexual Expression at 2pm on Tuesday May 26, 2026. Learn More and Register here → neuromuscularnetwork.ca/PT-26-2026

Join us for our next Community of Practice Knowledge Exchange Session on Teens, Sex, and Physical Disability: Practical Strategies to Support Client Goals Related to Sexual Expression at 2pm on Tuesday May 26, 2026.

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 21/04/2026

⏳ 2 Weeks Left!! Submissions for our #NMD4CImageCompetition: Signals That Move Us will close on May 5, 2026. Complete the form and submit your #neuromuscular image today: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/nmd4c-bstc-2... ________ #NeuromuscularResearch #ArtInScience #ScienceMeetsArt #NMJ #STEMArt

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 20/04/2026

Apply Now: #Neuromuscular Funding and Training Opportunities Closing Soon!! Several #nmd, #researchtraining, #funding, and #scholarship opportunities are approaching their deadlines. Explore what you can apply for on the NMD4C website: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/opportunities/ #NMD4C #raredisease

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 20/04/2026

Join us and Muscular Dystrophy Canada at our next CPD-accredited webinar, “Neuromuscular Mystery Case Rounds,” on Tuesday, June 2nd, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET, with our speaker, Dr. Albert Yeung, Clinical Fellow at the @ualberta.bsky.social Register & learn more: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/event/cpd-ac...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 17/04/2026

Join us for our next Community of Practice Session for Clinical Trial Personnel with the Canadian Neuromuscular Disease Registry (CRDN) Presenters: Drs. Victoria Hodgkinson & Lisa Marie Langevin @ucalgary.bsky.social Date: May 1 2026 Time: 1 PM ET Learn and register→ neuromuscularnetwork.ca/cop2026

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 16/04/2026

Join NMD4C and Muscular Dystrophy Canada at our next CPD-accredited webinar on the Emerging Insights Into AAV‑Mediated #GeneTherapy: Understanding #Hepatotoxicity & Implications for #Neuromuscular Disorders Date: May 2026 Time: 5–6 pm ET Register: bit.ly/AAVGeneTherapy #LetsTalkNMD #Canada #nmds

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 13/04/2026

In partnership with Muscular Dystrophy Canada, our 2027 Clinical Neuromuscular Fellowship Funding Competition will open from May 1 - June 12, 2026! Learn more about the competition and apply on our website: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/news/sixth-a...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 10/04/2026

Advancing Neuromuscular Research: Muscular Dystrophy Canada has awarded $700K to 7 NMD4C investigator‑led projects, supporting clinical and translational research across Canada. Read how these grants are strengthening the impact of national neuromuscular research: neuromuscularnetwork.ca?p=204907

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 09/04/2026

2026 NMD4C Award Recipients 🏆 We are pleased to announce this year’s recipients, recognizing excellence, leadership, and impact in Canada’s neuromuscular research community. Read more: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/news/announc... #NMD #neuromuscular #publications #earlycareer #PatientOrientedResearch

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 07/04/2026

The NMD4C’s April 2026 newsletter is now available with the latest updates from across Canada’s neuromuscular community! 🔗 | Read this month’s edition: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/april-2026-n... Connecting experts. Advancing research. Improving care. #NMD4C #Neuromuscular #NMD #Canada #RareDisease

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 07/04/2026

Today on #WorldHealthDay, NMD4C joins the call to #StandWithScience. Our work is rooted in connecting experts, advancing research, and improving care for people living with neuromuscular disease across Canada. Advancing care is a shared responsibility. #NMD4C #neuromuscular

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 26/03/2026

Join our next #CoP for #Physiotherapy and #OccupationalTherapy on motivating people with #Neuromuscular Disease to engage in physical activity and adapted sports with Sarah Turgeon-Desilets, PT & Dr. Isabelle Demers, PT. 📅 March 26, 2026 | 2 PM ET Register: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/CoP-PT-03-2026

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 26/03/2026

Join the next University of Toronto, @medicinebydesign.bsky.social #Myogenesis Discussion Group at 2-3pm EST on Monday, March 30, 2026! Speaker: Dr. Paige Cole, PhD from the Owens Lab at the Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom. Learn More and Register: lnkd.in/eAaZYsQ3

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 23/03/2026

🔴 | SHOW US THE ART IN YOUR SCIENCE #NMD4C Trainees are invited to submit your most compelling #neuromuscular science images, for a chance to win $300, $200, or $100! Show us how signals become strength by May 5 2026 ‼️ 🔗 | Learn More: lnkd.in/eh_ZNwNr

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 23/03/2026

NMD4C, MDC, and Defeat Duchenne Canada are pleased to invite you to our next CPD-accredited webinar, which is focused on practical neuromuscular and endocrine considerations in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. 📅 | Date: 7th April, 2026 🕔 | Time: 5:00–6:00 pm. ET 🔗 | Register here: bit.ly/NewSteroidAg...

NMD4C, Muscular Dystrophy Canada, and Defeat Duchenne Canada are pleased to invite you to our next CPD-accredited webinar on April 7 2026

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 13/03/2026

We’re thrilled to welcome the new members of the NMD4C BSTC! With new subcommittees launching, trainees are shaping national work in SOPs, podcasts, mentorship, and communications. Excited to have their expertise driving trainee focused initiatives across the network neuromuscularnetwork.ca?p=204651

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 13/03/2026

The Signals That Move Us Image Competition is now open! NMD4C trainees: submit your most compelling neuromuscular science images by May 5 for a chance to win $300, $200, or $100. Show us how signals become strength! neuromuscularnetwork.ca/pillar-1-pre...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 18/02/2026

We’re excited to share that the 2nd cycle of our #CollaborativeResearch Training Award is now open! This $2,000 award supports trainees visiting neuromuscular labs across Canada to build skills and advance #NMD research. 🔗 | Apply by June 15, 2026: neuromuscularnetwork.ca?p=204498

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 17/02/2026

Join #NMD4C and MDC at our next CPD-accredited webinar chaired by Drs Aaron Izenberg, Christen Shoesmith & Shafina Sachedina at 5pm on March 3rd 2026. #letstalkNMD Speaker: Dr. Joaquin Machado 🔗 | Register and learn more here: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/event/cpd-ac...

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Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada @nmd4c.ca · 12/02/2026

The @uottawa.ca is recruiting a Tier 2 Canada Research Chair in #neuromuscular disease and related cardiac disorders. Deadline to apply: April 4, 2026 🔗 | Learn More: neuromuscularnetwork.ca/opportunity/... #NeuromuscularResearch #ClinicalResearch #Canada #AcademicJobs #ResearchJobs

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