Insert HTML here
Ottawa, June 21, 2012:
The Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation (CanLyme) expressed strong
support for a private member’s bill mandating a new national strategy on Lyme disease, to be
introduced today by MP Elizabeth May (Saanich-Gulf Islands).
March 9th, 2018 The Canadian Lyme Consortium, representing a united and transparent relationship between patients, clinicians and researchers has issued an update detailing the situation with the Canadian Institute of Health Research (CIHR) granting process. Ethics and good science do not seem to be relevant at CIHR as Health Canada continues to fail Canadians. Read…
[CanLyme Note: There is already another pan-Canadian research network that has been up and running for over a year, the Canadian Lyme Consortium. This network works closely with the patient groups together with physicians and scientists and has from it’s formation.] Joint press release “Lyme patient groups from across Canada are unified in their concern over…
The 2018 Report ‘The Situation of the Human Rights Defenders of Lyme and Relapsing Fever Borreliosis Patients’ was submitted to Special Rapporteur Michel Forst and to Special Rapporteur Dr. Dainius Puras of the United Nations in March 2018. This resulted in a meeting between United Nations Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur Forst and medical professionals,…
The Institute for Systems Biology (ISB) has received a transformational, multi-year pledge from the Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation to support the Wilke Cohen Lyme Disease Project. In addition to an initial $3.1 million in funding from Jeff and Liesl Wilke, Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos, and the Bay Area Lyme Foundation, the project now has…
Mount A researchers uniting expertise against Lyme disease May 5th, 2017 CumberlandNewsNow.com Fourteen researchers have come together to form the Lyme Research Network to provide a co-ordinated way to respond to the research needs of the Lyme community, to develop research that looks at the issue from new perspectives, and to share findings. The researchers…
Victoria BC – With the arrival of spring and warmer weather the Canadian Lyme Disease Foundation (CanLyme) is hoping you will give some consideration to the spread of Lyme disease and the ticks that carry it. May is Lyme disease awareness month and there is a new Lyme disease podcast and Canadian tick mapping project….
Comments are closed.
UPDATE: Right NOW Canada starting the development of a national framework for Lyme disease (per Bill C-442) BUT this will only help with comprehensive unbiased review. Once the national conference is over, any participation by patients and their experts ceases and they will not be involved in the actual development of the framework. How can the same people and processes yield new results??
PLEASE take 5 minutes to email a copy of the letter found at this link to the minster of health your MP, MPP/MLA/MNA demanding the participation of CanLyme and the Canadian Lyme Association to HELP ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND FREEDOM FROM BIAS IN THE NATIONAL LYME REVIEW & FRAMEWORK!!
Go to http://bit.ly/1rLz1Lb for instructions about how to send this letter to Minister Philpott. The letter is ready for you to send!