Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) Canada Foundation

EDS Canada Foundation is a CRA registered charity, operating under The ILC Charitable Foundation, serves the Canadian Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) and chronic pain community. We are the national advocate for those affected by this hereditary and complex disease. Established in 2010, we have worked collaboratively with regional and international organizations to bring health care research, education, and clinical care together to ensure those affected by EDS have access to the latest advances in care.

Mission:
To help Canadians overcome the challenges of living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and related conditions, including chronic pain through knowledge-sharing resources, awareness, education, wellness support and research to find cures.

Vision:
To inspire hope and contribute to the health and well-being of Canadians living with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and related conditions including chronic pain.

Values:
The EDS Canada Foundation values are centered on collegial cohesive collaborations to improve support services for Canadians with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Chronic Pain.