WELCOME TO RQMO/ Quebec Coalition of Orphan Diseases Orphan Diseases Not so rare, 700,000 Quebecers affected Learn more Loïc suffers from Morquio syndrome ORPHAN DISEASES WHAT IS A RARE DISEASE? AN ORPHAN DISEASE? Learn more WHY THE ZEBRA? DISCOVER THE EXPLANATION Learn more CONTACT OUR iRARE CENTRE FOR PERSONALIZED HELP FOR YOU, YOUR CHILD OR A LOVED ONE. FREE, BILINGUAL SERVICE OFFERED BY A PROFESSIONAL FRENCH ENGLISH DO YOU NEED INFORMATION ON YOUR RARE DISEASE? WE WILL FIND FOR YOU : Documents for you and your healthcare team Clinics or expert doctors Existing treatments or treatments in development The status of research and if there are any clinical trials? Information on genetics, heredity and genetic testing Learn more News News Network to Advance Research on Rare Diseases in Quebec (RARE.Qc) Gail Ouellette 4 May 2024 No Comments News February 29 – International Rare Disease Day 28 January 2024 No Comments DO YOU NEED LISTENING, HELP, SUPPORT, RESOURCES? WE WILL FIND FOR YOU : Government services Community resources People with the same illness as you in Quebec(matching service) Learn more YOU DO NOT HAVE A DIAGNOSIS ? We will try to direct you to the right place to get a diagnosis or refer you to research Learn more RESEARCHKNOW THE RESEARCH IN PROGRESS ON YOUR RARE DISEASE PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH ON YOUR DISEASE Learn more TREATMENTSWHAT ARE THE TREATMENTS FOR YOUR RARE DISEASE? PARTICIPATE IN THE EVALUATION OF A NEW MEDICATION Learn more COMMUNITYFIND A COMMUNITY TO SUPPORT YOU Join a rare community RESOURCESRESOURCES FOR YOU Learn more You have just learned about everything that the RQMO does for people with rare diseases and their families. Help us continue to help them. DONATE HERE