The Greater Toronto Area Dystonia Support Group, in partnership with DMRF Canada, will host a Health Fair in Toronto to mark the close of Dystonia Awareness Month and recognize 50 years of community commitment. The event will feature expert-led presentations from healthcare professionals serving the dystonia community, along with informational booths, refreshments, and a complimentary lunch.
Date: October 25th, 2026
Time: 9:00 am- 4:30 pm
Location: BMO Education & Conference Centre, 60 Leonard Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2R1
Price: FREE 
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DMRF Canada collects the information provided in registration to administer the symposium, communicate event-related information, accommodate participant needs, and improve future programs and services. Medical information is collected to maintain an accurate database, track trends and outcomes, support research, and help improve services and resources for the dystonia community.
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Questions? Contact us at info@dystoniacanada.org
- Event Agenda, Subject to Change
Time Agenda Item/Topic Presenter(s) 9:00 AM Doors Open 10:00 to 10:15 AM Opening Remarks 10:15 to 10:45 AM Recognition of Dr. Anthony E. Lang, MD, FRCPC, OC, for his leadership and contributions to dystonia care and research 10:45 to 11:00 AM Special Guest Remarks 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Understanding Dystonia and Treatment Options Dr. Susan Fox and Dr. Alfonso Fasano, Neurologists (Movement Disorder Specialists), Toronto Western Hospital; Professors of Neurology, University of Toronto 12:00 to 1:00 PM Lunch and Booth Visits 1:00 to 2:00 PM Psychiatry and Movement Disorders Dr. Mateusz Zurowski, Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto 2:00 to 2:30 PM Dystonia Research and Neuromodulation Dr. Jean-François Nankoo, PhD, Researcher in Neurophysiology, Brain Stimulation, and Movement Disorders 2:30 to 3:00 PM Presentation to be Announced 3:00 to 3:20 PM Afternoon Break 3:20 to 4:00 PM Patient and Caregiver Panel 4:00 to 4:30 PM Closing Remarks and Booth Visits
