News – Page 2 – Vasculitis Foundation Canada

VFC needs your help with a short anonymous survey to better understand the needs of vasculitis patients when it comes to the resources and “tools” to improve disease education and self-management for your vasculitis!

As most of you know, VFC is co-sponsoring Dr. Joanne […]

GPA and MPA patients are wanted for an important research survey!

Even though the PEXIVAS study stopped recruiting GPA and MPA […]

VFC announces the 2020 Annual Fall Lectures. Eight Lectures – Ten Doctors on Vasculitis via ZOOM over four weekends starting Saturday, October 17 through Sunday, November 15, 2020. Join lecture host, and speaker, Dr. Nataliya Milman in Ottawa, guest speaker Dr. John Stone in Boston and then follow us as we ZOOM to 8 more vasculitis doctors in Toronto, Hamilton and Vancouver!

Register today and don’t miss it! VFC has long recognized […]

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Online Vasculitis Mental Health Workshop Series 2020

The mental health impact of Vasculitis is not adequately addressed […]

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Toronto proclaims Saturday May 9, 2020 Vasculitis Awareness Day and further marks the occasion by illuminating the iconic Toronto Sign in red, the colour of vasculitis. All this coincides with the annual designation of the month of May as International Vasculitis Awareness Month.

May 6, 2020 by Jon Stewart The office of […]

VFC announces Vasculitis & COVID-19 Q&A for vasculitis patients via ZOOM on Saturday, May 9, 2019 at 1PM Eastern Time. This event has been organized to coincide with the International Vasculitis Awareness Month held each year during the month of May.

May 6, 2020 by Jon Stewart Living with vasculitis is […]

Four great “reads” for vasculitis patients during a Pandemic!

Mental health tips from Dr. Susan Abbey, Psychiatrist-in-Chief at UHN […]

Vasculitis Foundation Canada, and Behcet’s Canada, are pleased to announce funding for the first ever Canadian Behcet’s DNA studies to be conducted by vasculitis genetics researcher Dr. Kathy Siminovitch

This Post has been updated on 26.11.2020. Canadian vasculitis patients […]

The 2020 VFC Annual General Meeting (AGM) Moves Online via ZOOM amid the COVID-19 Pandemic. Join Us Saturday, April 18, 2020 at 1PM ET with Guest Speaker Dr. Kim McKenzie

March 30, 2020 by Jon Stewart The VFC AGM is […]

Calling All TAK Patients!

Takayasu Arteritis (TAK), is a very rare form of large […]