NMD4C Reaches 800 Member Milestone
We are thrilled to announce that the NMD4C has reached the milestone of 800 members! This incredible number shows the strength and engagement of the diverse neuromuscular community in Canada.
Each member plays a vital role in uniting the NMD4C’s efforts toward our shared goal of improving the research, treatment, and care of neuromuscular diseases for all Canadians. We are deeply grateful for your ongoing support and participation, and the NMD4C’s success has only been possible because of your commitment and contributions and we look forward to continuing this important work together!
Read next...
A Milestone in Neuromuscular Care: AGAMREE® (vamorolone) Approved as the First Treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy in Canada
Health Canada has approved AGAMREE® (vamorolone), the first-ever treatment for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) in Canada. Patient Support Program opens for enrollment on October 10, 2025.
New Best Practice Recommendations for SBMA Care in Canada
Congratulations to Dr. Kerri Schellenberg, the team of Canadian experts, NMD4C Steering Committee members and Investigators, on publishing the first Canadian SBMA care guidelines!
Advancing Neuromuscular Research and Care: Highlights from the 2025 NMD4C Annual Meeting
On September 11, NMD4C hosted its 2025 Annual Meeting in Ottawa, bringing together clinicians, researchers, trainees, and partners for a full day of collaboration, strategic dialogue, and community-building.
NMD4C Hosts Inaugural Clinical Summer School to Empower Canada’s Future Neuromuscular Leaders
On September 10–11, NMD4C hosted its inaugural Clinical Summer School in Ottawa, bringing together 19 neuromuscular clinical fellows from across Canada for two days of hands-on training, mentorship, and networking. Led by national experts and co-chaired by Drs. Gordon Jewitt and Marianne Nury, the program complemented NMD4C’s accredited lecture series and fostered peer connection through dedicated community-building sessions.
2026 Neuromuscular Postdoctoral Research Fellowships Funding Competition is Now Open!
Apply Or Share this opportunity with the trainees in your network — Deadline: October 14, 2025. Hosted by Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada (NMD4C) and Muscular Dystrophy Canada (MDC)
Announcing the 2026 Neuromuscular Clinical Fellowship Award Recipients
We are excited to share that the 2026 Neuromuscular Clinical Fellowship Awards have been awarded! These fellowships strengthen clinical training in neuromuscular medicine and help prepare the next generation of specialists who will advance neuromuscular care across Canada.