Dystonia Medical Research Foundation (canada)

Support of dystonia scientific research through grants and fellowships; Organizing awareness and education events in communities across Canada; Newsletter production and distribution two times annually; Production of support materials and information brochures for medical clinics Support Groups and the public; Provide services for the Support Group across Canada; Support people affected by dystonia through a toll-free line and online; Maintaining a website containing information on dystonia and the dystonia community in Canada; Bi-monthly e-newsletters and education sessions for dystonia patients and their families across Canada. Education programs for medical students offering them opportunities to learn about dystonia and DMRFC (community-based organizations). Launched community fund raising events across Canada. Launched support group led nation wide symposiums with experts. Medical community awareness and collaboration through the Second Annual Movement Disorders Meeting in Canada.