Educational Videos
A collection of educational videos to help understand what MPS is, the MPS journey and how the Canadian MPS Society can support MPS affected families in that journey.
The Importance of Early Diagnosis
Parent Vlogs: Our MPS I Diagnostic Journey
Matteo’s Story: The Importance of Newborn Screening
Why Fundraising Is Important To Advancing Treatment
Useful Links
Part of the Society’s mandate is to offer support and information to families affected by MPS and to encourage public awareness of MPS diseases. To this end, we’ve provided this list of links to potentially helpful websites.
More Resources
A Guide to Help Siblings Cope
Courageous Parent Network has published a guide Communicating Effectively and Compassionately to Help Siblings Cope.
Using Easy To Understand Language In Clinical Trial Summaries For Participants
CommuniKIDS – a toolkit to help researchers convey clinical trial results back to participating youth and their families in plain easy to understand language.
What’s Morquio? By Titus Aged 3
Titus and his family have made a series of videos to show what it’s like to grow up with Morquio (MPS IV).
“Our Voices” Podcast: Saving Ryan
Saving Ryan is the inspiring story by physician-scientist Dr. Emil Kakkis about his journey to develop a new, first-ever treatment for MPS.
New Born Screening #NBS4MPS
The Canadian MPS Society has been strongly advocating to add MPS I-H (Hurler Syndrome) to all newborn screening panels throughout Canada. To date,...
Connect With Rare Disease Communities!
Ultragenyx has relaunched their patient support interactive website, UltraRareAdvocacy.com with a refreshed design and more ways to connect with...
Current Treatment Options Explained for Hurler Syndrome
(MPS I) Raymond Wang, MD, Metabolic Specialist and Director of the Multidisciplinary Lysosomal Storage Disorder Program at Children’s Hospital of...
Advocacy Groups Unveil ‘Roadmap’ for Sanfilippo Research, Care
A coalition of patient advocacy organizations has published a Global Roadmap for Sanfilippo Syndrome Therapies, in an effort to accelerate research...
Resources for Courageous Parents
Courageous Parents Network is a non-profit organization and educational platform that orients, empowers and accompanies families and providers...