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New Survey: Patients with PI in the Post-COVID-19 Context
We would like to invite you to take part in the survey IPOPI is conducting to understand the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had and continues to have, on individuals living with primary immunodeficiency (PI). The...
Membership is Changing!
We are excited to announce that we are currently making important updates to improve our membership experience for existing and new members. Membership will remain free for patients with primary immunodeficiencies, as well as...
Are you 18-35 living with PI?
Interested in helping researchers and patient-advocates understand your healthcare needs and the barriers you face in accessing diagnosis and treatment? UBC and the BC Children's Hospital are looking for survey participants from...
FDA Approves New Drug to Prevent RSV
Earlier this week, the United States Food and Drug Administration approved a new medication for the prevention of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in infants. Spread through coughs and sneezes, RSV is an upper respiratory virus...
A Closer Look at Primary and Secondary Immunodeficiencies
IPOPI has just released their latest mini-documentary: "A Closer Look at Primary and Secondary Immunodeficiencies". This short film invites doctors and patients across multiple countries to offer insight into their own personal...
Immunity Canada at CBS Board Meeting
Paola Andrea Fernandez de Soto Abdul-Rahim, a board member of ImmUnity Canada, host of the Slice of PI podcast, and mother of Jakob, Little Fighter, delivered a powerful statement during the Canadian Blood Services (CBS) open...
Temporary Closure of ImmUnity Canada’s Financial Assistance Program
Dear ImmUnity Canada Community, We would like to inform you that, effective immediately, our Financial Assistance Program is temporarily closed to new applications until further notice. The decision to close the program is a...
Octapharma Products to be Phased-Out
On April 1st 2023, the new 5 year contract for Immune Globulin (IG) between Canadian Blood Services and manufacturers went into effect. With this new contract, some changes will be taking place across Canada in regards to...
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Upcoming Events
British Columbia CommUnity Connect Group – 03/10
British Columbia CommUnity Connect Group - 03/10
The British Columbia CommUnity Connect Group is exclusively for Primary Immunodeficiency patients and their family members/caregivers to share experiences and gain support from the safety of their own homes.
Alberta CommUnity Connect Group – 18/10
Alberta CommUnity Connect Group - 18/10
Connect with others living with PI in Alberta from the comfort and safety of your own home through our free online support group. Registration required.
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