The time is past due for Genetic Non-Discrimination Legislation
A Blog from our CEO – Bev Heim-Myers February 4, 2016 Less than 13 years ago there were 100 genetic
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A New Bill Tabled Addressing Genetic Discimrination
A Blog from our CEO – Bev Heim-Myers January 6, 2016 Last year was a very exciting year for the
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Genetic fairness in Canada moved a significant step forward
CEO Update June 16, 2015 Genetic Fairness in Canada moved a significant step forward last Tuesday, June 9, 2015. Bill C-68
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Celebrating Our Volunteers, the Backbone of HSC
Volunteers are the backbone of the Huntington Society of Canada. We could never achieve what we do without the unfaltering
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Spring, a time of renewal and change
Last week was a busy and interesting week with many meetings on Parliament Hill. On Monday morning I met with
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Ending Genetic Discrimination in Canada: An Update
Some of you may have heard Senator James Cowan on CBC Radio’s The Current last week. In case you missed
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CHDI HD Therapeutics Conference: Day 3
The science is moving quickly. The focus on mutant huntingtin lowering therapies is accepted as the best way to deal
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The next generation of therapeutic interventions
Day 2 of the CHDI HD Therapeutics Conference Today’s topics focused on the biology of Huntington disease and the next
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Working Together
As a valued member of our HD community I wanted to take a moment to reflect on 2014 and your
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What is the future – and past – of HD research?
A Word From our CEO August 11, 2014 Bev Heim-Myers I have just returned from the Hereditary Disease Foundation research
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