Free Registration for All Patients, Caregivers, and Medical Students.
24 Hours of Rare
Join My City Med as we celebrate the global rare community in a 24-hour marathon event you won't want to miss!
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About The Event
24 Hours of Rare is the only virtual event that celebrates the global rare disease community with content programmed by the rare disease community. A survey is now available for stakeholders to share what they feel are the current challenges in the rare disease community. Results from those surveys will guide the development of workshop sessions held throughout the week.
On February 27th, attendees with join us for a brief overview of the upcoming event and have the opportunity to schedule meetings with exhibitors and other attendees for the following week.
Then on February 28th, we will be highlighting the best of the global rare disease community, straight-up at noon, time zone by time zone. Don't miss the amazing work being done by rare advocates, patients, medical professionals, and researchers around the world as we celebrate the global rare disease community, live from time zones around the world.
Come back on March 1st for a five-day series of panels, breakouts, workshops, and networking sessions focused on the topics and issues impacting the global rare disease community.
- Day One - Patients
- Day Two - Caregivers and Loved Ones
- Day Three - Medical administrators, professionals, researchers, and students
- Day Four - Medical foudations, non-profits, advocates, and NGO's
- Day Five - Tech and Industry
Event Highlights
Sessions & Panels
Expo Hall & Tech Showcase
Workshops & Lounges
Each day, we will be hosting sessions and panels crafted around stakeholder survey responses.
Join us for thoughtful panels, engaging session and in-depth discussion.
Workshops & Lounges
Expo Hall & Tech Showcase
Workshops & Lounges
Daily workshop sessions will be held for each stakeholder group.
Networking lounges organized by stakeholder group, disease state, and geographical location will be available, as well as facilitated meetups for networking within your stakeholder group.
Expo Hall & Tech Showcase
Expo Hall & Tech Showcase
Expo Hall & Tech Showcase
Our expo hall will be available throughout the event, with opportunities for attendees to request and schedule meetings with exhibitors.
While many exhibitors will be featuring in-booth demos and talks, attendees won’t want to miss our dedicated Tech Showcase on March 5th.
Social Events
Meeting Scheduling & Facilitated Meetups
Expo Hall & Tech Showcase
You won’t want to miss our art classes, stretching sessions, dance parties, or other social events!
*Parents will need to provide permission and supervision for children under 17 who may join age-appropriate social events.
Networking Events
Meeting Scheduling & Facilitated Meetups
Meeting Scheduling & Facilitated Meetups
From open networking to facilitated meetups where we match stakeholders with each other, there’s no shortage of opportunities to connect with stakeholders across the globe.
Meeting Scheduling & Facilitated Meetups
Meeting Scheduling & Facilitated Meetups
Meeting Scheduling & Facilitated Meetups
For the first time ever, we’re offering attendees the opportunity to schedule direct meetings with exhibitors and other attendees via text or video stream.
We’re also hosting facilitated meetups where attendees will be matched with other stakeholders in brief 7-minute meetings. These meetups are a fantastic way to build your network while learning more about the work of other stakeholders at the same time.