Événements communautaires

CONFÉRENCES NATIONALES VIRTUELLES, SÉMINAIRES, ATELIERS PROPOSÉS SUR ZOOM

Présentations et événements communautaires organisés par l'Association de la Fibromyalgie du Canada (l'AFC)

Qigong with Carolynne on September 16th for Fresh Start September

Évacuez le stress grâce à une superbe séance de Qi Gong – Mardi 21 juillet 2026 à 17 h (heure de l'Est)

Ce cours de Qigong propose une approche en douceur pour mieux gérer les effets de la saison estivale, tout en offrant l'occasion de se reconnecter — à soi-même comme aux autres — d'une manière à la fois accessible et porteuse de sens.

FibroChat: looking at the 2016 diagnostic criteria for fibromyalgia and how they can be used by patients and doctors to help with diagnosis

FibroChat – How to Use the 2016 Diagnostic Criteria

FibroChat: We’ll be discussing the 2016 Diagnotsic Critera for fibromyalgia and understanding how they are used.

Rediffusions de nos événements passés

National Pain Awareness Week 2025-a 3 day roundtable event with interdisciplinary collaboration and discussion

Comprendre l'autogestion de la douleur avec soutien : série de tables rondes interdisciplinaires (virtuelles)

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Understanding Supportive Pain Self-Management: The Interdisciplinary Roundtable Series (Virtual) Pain Awareness Week Interdisciplinary Collaborative Roundtable Series: a 3 day event you won’t want to miss!

Journée anti-stress avec le Qi Gong – 21 octobre à 17 h (HNE)

Destress from the day with Carolynne & FAC Peer Support with a free Qigong session. FAC’s Peer Support would like to remind you that October is a time for balance.

Rencontre de soutien par les pairs : Fête de Noël des membres

Retrouvez les membres de la FAC pour un moment de convivialité à l'occasion des fêtes. Venez partager la bonne humeur et faire connaissance avec d'autres membres de la communauté.

Rencontre de soutien par les pairs : SOIRÉE JEUX

Retrouvez les membres de la FAC pour un moment de convivialité à l'occasion des fêtes. Venez partager la bonne humeur et faire connaissance avec d'autres membres de la communauté.

Peer Support Meetup: Journalling

Join FAC members for a new year journalling session and chat. Hangout and get to know other members of the community.

A Place to Feel Connected This Season – FAC’s Holiday Hangouts Are Back

Looking for a calm, friendly place this holiday season? FAC’s Holiday Hangout return with weekly virtual sessions designed for anyone living with fibromyalgia. You can come as you are and find community.

Advertising FAC's Holiday Hangouts and lists the dates for each event.

FAC’s Holiday Hangouts Are Back!

The holiday season can be joyful, but it can also be overwhelming or lonely, especially when you’re living with fibromyalgia.
The holiday season often comes with many expectations, like twinkling lights, festive gatherings, warm meals, family and laughter. But for many of us living with fibromyalgia , holidays can also bring stress, fatigue, isolation, loneliness or emotional overload. And for some, “holiday cheer” can feel out of reach.

Town Hall Chat – January 27th, 2025

Town Hall: Let’s start the new year getting answers to some of the most common questions received at FAC. We’ll continue where we left off in November. If you have questions you’d like answers to, submit them to….

Peer Support Meetup: Stitch & Chat

Gather your favorite fibre projects and join us for a Peer Support Stitch & Chat session on October 9th from 2:30-4pm EST.

Pharmacy Appreciation Month - Do you have pharmacy questions, ask a pharmacist

Pharmacy Appreciation Month: Questions for Janice was held on Monday, March 2, 2026 @ 12 pm ET

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Mars est le mois de reconnaissance des pharmaciens

– Q&A with Pharmacist Janice Sumpton

Les pharmaciens sont souvent parmi les membres les plus accessibles de l'équipe soignante.

For people living with fibromyalgia, they can provide valuable guidance on …

Psychology Month: Questions for Jessica

Watch the Replay: February is Psychology Month – Join FAC for a live Q&A session with Registered Psychologist Jessica Friesen in recognition of Psychology Month. Explore practical mental health strategies to support fibromyalgia self-management and ask your questions in a supportive, educational space. Add new tools to your self-management toolbox and strengthen the connection between mental and physical health.

Dr, David Gardner from Dalhousie University presents What's New in the treatment of insomnia?

What’s new in the treatment of insomnia? Dr. David Gardner

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What’s new in the treatment of Insomnia? . For those who suffer with fibromyalgia, we all know that getting a good sleep is key to managing our condition and often insomnia can interfere with our ability to get that good night’s sleep we need so much. Dr. Gardner will present tips and tools to make sleep better.

ORGANIZED BY COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS RELEVANT TO FIBROMYALGIA AND ITS COMORBIDITIES

One to One Wellness Veteran Workshops: Trauma and Pain Self Management

If you’re a veteran looking for assistance with trauma and chronic pain, One to One Wellness is offering a Canada-wide, Blue Cross eligible workshop program that can help.

Canadian Pain Society - National Pain Rounds

Société canadienne de la douleur – Conférences nationales sur la douleur pour les professionnels

Canadian Pain Society hosts the National Pain Rounds on the last Friday of each month (except December.) Find out about their Pain Rounds for Professionals

Vous vous sentez submergé par la douleur ? Découvrez le calendrier des événements de juillet 2026 du portail « Power Over Pain ».

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There is hope.
Power Over Pain vous donne accès à des ressources, des formations, un soutien par les pairs et bien plus encore.