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Virtual meetings

The virtual meetings offered on the sclerodermie.ca website are intended for members residing in Quebec, as well as French speakers from other Canadian provinces. If you wish to participate in one of these meetings, you can request to receive the Zoom link that best suits your schedule, whether it’s on a specific date, at a specific time, or at a regular frequency. You can also explore several of these groups to find the one that best suits your needs.

 

September 18, 2025
Next meeting: Thursday September 18th

You are cordially invited to a Scleroderma Quebec support group meeting in English.

Our next meeting will be held on Zoom on Thursday September 18th at 2:30 in the afternoon.

Here is the group schedule:

  • Thursday September 18th at 2:30
  • Thursday October 16th at 2:30
  • Thursday November 20th at 2:30

To see the Scleroderma Quebec groups in French, click here.

We plan to organize monthly meetings which will be announced here on the Scleroderma Quebec website.

These meetings will be led by myself, Violet Konrad. I have had scleroderma for over ten years and have been leading support groups for almost as long.

In order to participate please contact Violet Konrad vkonrad08@gmail.com or 819 919-0234 (This is a landline)

I will send you the link to join the meeting by email two weeks before the meeting and a reminder closer to the date.

If you are unfamiliar with Zoom please contact me to do a practice before the day of the meeting.

Looking forward to meeting you,

Violet

 

Registration:

For more information please contact:

Violet Konrad
819 919-0234

Or by email vkonrad08@gmail.com

For new participants, please complete the registration form by clicking here (In french only).

After you have completed the form send it by email to info@sclerodermie.ca or mail it to:

Sclérodermie Québec
40-550 chemin Chambly
Longueuil QC J4H 3L8

 

Address:

This is a Zoom meeting.

 

Welcome to our first in person meeting for Scleroderma Quebec members in English. 

You are cordially invited to a lunch and meeting on Saturday October 25 from 11:15 to 2 P.M. 

We are meeting in a private dining room in the Globe Trotteur Restaurant in Le Dauphin Hotel. 

Registration:

Contact Violet Konrad for more information at 819 919 0234 or vkonrad08@gmail.com

Address:

600 Boul. St-Joseph

Drummondville Québec J2C 2C1

Reserve the date of Saturday, November 22, 2025!

We’re excited to invite you to a special online event:
 


What’s New in Scleroderma Research: An Online Event for Patients & Families
(Event online for patients and their families. IN ENGLISH ONLY)

Date : Saturday, November 22, 2025

Heure : 4:00 – 5:30 PM Eastern Time (see time zones below)

This event brings together researchers and the scleroderma community for a unique opportunity to:

  1. Hear directly from researchers about the latest scleroderma studies, selected as high-interest studies by patients, for patients.
  2. Take part in a research study by providing brief ratings on each presentation during the event. Your feedback will help improve how research is shared with patients in the future.

Why attend?


✅ Event co-developed by patients and researchers, for patients
✅ Learn about the latest top scleroderma studies selected as high-interest by patients for patients
✅ Live Q&A with presenters
✅ Make your voice heard—contribute to helping improve how researchers communicate with patients by providing quick ratings following each presentation during the event

Register now: https://spinsclero.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_blrKajuV8zmxe3s

Event time in your region:


  • Eastern Time (ET): 4:00 – 5:30 PM
  • Atlantic Time (AT): 5:00 – 6:30 PM
  • Pacific Time (PT): 1:00 – 2:30 PM
  • Central Time (CT): 3:00 – 4:30 PM
  • GMT: 9:00 – 10:30 PM
  • Central European Time (CET): 10:00 – 11:30 PM
  • AEDT (Australia): November 23 – 8:00 – 9:30 AM

Have questions?

Contact SPIN at: spin.pairs@gmail.com
 
We hope to see many of you there!