ImmUnity Canada

Delve into the links between Primary Immunodeficiency and autoimmune disorders with immunologist and rheumatologist, Dr. Terry Harville. This webinar will provide an introduction to this overlap of conditions that some patients experience, focusing on ‘why?’, ‘how’? and ‘what would be useful to know as a patient?’

Bring your questions and join Terry for our post-presentation Q and A session.

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_F6AxFYmnQmitQYH6WKPI2A #/registration

If you're interested in joining the tcs Toronto Waterfront 5k, we're looking for runners, walkers, or wheelers, to join our organization for the Charity Challenge: https://www.torontowaterfrontmarathon.com/charity-challenge/

Looking for a way to run the sold out full or half marathon? New this year the event is offering additional bibs through their Bibs4Change program!
Register here, or donate to a runner's team! https://raceroster.com/events/2026/111134/2026-tcs-toronto-waterfront-marathon/fundraising-organizations -description

Thank you to Steve, host of our Men's Social Group, for sharing your story and raising awareness of primary immunodeficiency!

Please join ImmUnity Canada and Dr. Vy Kim, Clinical Immunologist at SickKids, for a free webinar aimed at translating the jargon of immunodeficiency into more digestable language to help you find a better understanding of your immune system and immunodeficiency.

Register for this free webinar today: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qZ5bcGGORmOLIX8BoaXtSA #/registration

Register to attend this week's Prairie Provinces and BC CommUnity Connect groups!

Prairies: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/jv_1GdPWRdKwKuI97d_zxw #/registration

BC: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/0zULvNmsTwyLbXI8Iq_deg #/registration

Our groups are hosted by caring volunteers with lived experience of Primary Immunodeficiency. Volunteers encourage a sense of community, a welcoming environment and helpful discussions, ensuring everyone is listened to and supports one another. You can attend whichever CommUnity Connect group best fits your schedule. You must be over the age of 18 to join. Events are free but registration is required. Feel free to drop-in at any point during the session, and stay for as long as you'd like.

Prairies: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/jv_1GdPWRdKwKuI97d_zxw #/registration

BC: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/0zULvNmsTwyLbXI8Iq_deg #/registration

Register to attend this week's Older Adults group: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_MR9iuRuSrK_II_d6astyQ #/registration

Our groups are hosted by caring volunteers with lived experience of Primary Immunodeficiency. Volunteers encourage a sense of community, a welcoming environment and helpful discussions, ensuring everyone is listened to and supports one another. You can attend whichever CommUnity Connect group best fits your schedule. You must be over the age of 18 to join. Events are free but registration is required. Feel free to drop-in at any point during the session, and stay for as long as you'd like. Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/_MR9iuRuSrK_II_d6astyQ #/registration

A heartfelt thank you to Canadian Blood Services for generously opening your Vancouver offices to us for our ImmUnity Canada board meeting this past March.

Your support created a welcoming and meaningful space for important conversations, and we’re truly grateful for your partnership and commitment to the community.

Thanks to the support of wonderful ImmUnity Canada members and volunteers (especially our membership volunteer, Anna!) World PI Week was officially acknowledged with proclamations in 20 municipalities, declarations in four provinces and at Health Canada, and light-ups in three cities in Canada this year!

This recognition is a step towards increased awareness of primary immunodeficiencies and the importance of access to early diagnosis and treatment for people with immunodeficiency everywhere.

We also want to thank everyone who shared their story with us. Please take a look at our recent videos to hear our members experiences with diagnosis and treatment, and learn more about why 'tWait