Rare Disease West Michigan - Events

2025 Rare Disease Day Gathering

The Rare Disease Network, which includes Calvin University, Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, MSU College of Human Medicine, Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services and Van Andel Institute, will host its 6th annual Rare Disease Day Saturday, February 22, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Prince Conference Center on Calvin University’s campus.

This free event will bring together people with rare diseases, caregivers and families, medical professionals, researchers, advocates and students to share knowledge and experiences, while encouraging and supporting one another.

The theme for this year's gathering is Bridging the Gaps. You can find more information about the event here.

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