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Freedom to Move: Run, Walk, and Wheel…

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Join the Thompson/Okanagan Dystonia Support & Awareness Group for a virtual Teams meeting every two weeks.

 

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Feb 19, 

Mar 5, 19, 

Apr 2, 16, 30, 

May 14, 28, 

Jun 11, 25, 

Jul 9, 23, 

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Dystonia Canada News

June 2, 2025

A Critical Call to Action for the Dystonia, Hydrocephalus & Spina Bifida Communities Rising Costs, Fewer Sponsors: Why Community Support Is More Urgent Than Ever

Toronto, ON – May 26, 2025 –

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October 15, 2024

August 2024

Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (DMRF) Canada is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 Jackson Mooney Patient Grant for Dystonia (JMPG). This annual grant, established by Jackson and Jefferson Mooney, aims to provide financial assistance of up to $5,000 for Canadian residents living with dystonia who are in financial need and committed to enhancing their current situation through furthering their education. 

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September 4, 2024

September marks Dystonia Awareness Month. DMRF Canada is proudly partnering with AbbVie Canada on a national PR campaign to define the impact of cervical dystonia across Canada.

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