2020 Postcard from Palm Springs
Highlights from the 2020 CHDI HD Therapeutics Conference are now here! This year’s Postcard covers HTT-lowering therapeutics, including an
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Living At-Risk for Huntington Disease Huntington disease (HD) is a hereditary, neurodegenerative illness with physical, cognitive and psychiatric symptoms. To date,
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February 15, 2017 By Natalie Marnica Do you ever wonder what it would be like to be around people who
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Volume 12, Issue 2 GENETIC FAIRNESS Bill S-201: The Beginning of the End to Genetic Discrimination in Canada Rare Disease
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January was the Champions of Hope Month at the Huntington Society of Canada (HSC). Champions of Hope are donors that
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Our annual Amaryllis Photo Festival kicks off in December and we are excited to receive some great pictures and stories
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Feeding Tubes As Huntington disease (HD) progresses in a person, typically there are issues with weight loss, involuntary movements, diminished coordination, and difficulty
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The decision by Canada’s life insurers to stop requiring genetic testing for the vast majority of new policy holders is
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Canada’s life insurance industry has announced new measures that says it will protect consumers from genetic discrimination. But critics warn
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Volume 12, Issue 1 GENETIC FAIRNESS Laws needed to prevent genetic discrimination Postmedia Network – January 13, 2017 Many Canadians
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As we enter 2017, the Huntington Society of Canada wishes to extend our heartfelt thanks to our Champion of Hope
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