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VFC is pleased to advise the theme for this falls lectures will be\u00a0Staying well with Vasculitis.\u00a0\u00a0It is an appropriate theme because patients, doctors, researchers and all members of the vasculitis family still need to come together and focus on getting well and staying well with vasculitis.\u00a0 Much more can be done, and with your participation we\u2019ll continue to improve care<\/span>, we will find new ways to <\/span>control<\/span> vasculitis and of course, together we will find the <\/span>cause<\/span>, and the ultimately the <\/span>cure<\/span>.<\/p>\n We hope you\u2019ll\u00a0join us on this journey, the next chapter will be October, 28, 2017 in Toronto when\u00a0you\u2019ll hear six determined, dedicated and\u00a0talented doctors\/professionals share their ideas\u00a0about Staying well with Vasculitis. We\u2019ve come a long way over the years and things continue to get better, as you will hear from this year\u2019s speakers. \u00a0And, you\u2019ll have lots of time to meet and greet other patients, and get answers to questions that are important to you.<\/p>\n This falls lectures will feature some familiar doctors to many of you,\u00a0namely: Dr\u2019s Christian Pagnoux (Rheumatology\/CanVasc), Rowena Ridout, (Endocrinology, Associate Director Osteoporosis Clinic TGH), and of\u00a0course Katherine Siminovitch\u00a0(Vasculitis Genetics), Jennifer Rodrigues (Nephrologist & VERITAS study). Back by popular demand is Dr. Susan Abbey, Psychiatrist-in-Chief, Centre for Mental Health, University Health Network in Toronto. \u00a0Joining the above \u201cbright lights\u201d\u00a0will be\u00a0special guest speaker\u00a0Tzabia Siegel clinical nutritionist, life coach, weight loss specialist, and the person behind The Food Coach.<\/p>\n Registration begins at 9:15AM. \u00a0The lecture program gets underway at 10:00AM.<\/strong><\/p>\n As in past years some DNA study samples may be collected, stay tuned for more information on the various lab collections which may apply to you.<\/p>\n Lecture Registration is FREE for VF Canada members, (whose memberships are current!), non-members can attend by becoming a member with a $20 Canadian membership, or a dual Canada\/U.S. membership for $60. Please note: a valid passport is required for all visitors to Canada.<\/p>\n Click here for the full lecture program<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Click here to go and register<\/a> VFC 2017 Fall Lectures – Saturday October 28, 2017 Toronto […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2059,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vasculitis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vasculitis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vasculitis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vasculitis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2059"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vasculitis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vasculitis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/698\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vasculitis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vasculitis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vasculitis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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