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Upcoming Events

The Dystonie Partage Support Group, in partnership with DMRF Canada, will host a Dystonia Symposium in Montreal to mark Dystonia Awareness Month and recognize 50 years of community commitment.

Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 

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Le groupe de soutien Dystonie Partage, en partenariat avec DMRF Canada, organisera un symposium sur la dystonie à Montréal pour souligner le Mois de la sensibilisation à la dystonie et reconnaître 50 ans d'engagement communautaire.

Date: Samedi 12 septembre 2026 

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Dystonia Canada News

July 27, 2026

 

Fran at the 2023 Freedom to Move event in Vancouver, BC.

We are deeply saddened to announce the death of Frances Belzberg, co-founder and Honorary Chair of the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) Canada.  

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