# Western Canadian Neuromuscular Conference (WCNMC)

- Dates: 25 September 2026 to 27 September 2026
- Location: Hotel Arts, Calgary, Alberta, Calgary, Canada
- Organiser: The Neuromuscular Disease Network for Canada
- Industry: Health Tech
- Expected attendance: 130

## About

The 6th Western Canadian Neuromuscular Conference (WCNMC 2026) is a three-day event for clinicians, researchers, trainees, nurses, and allied health professionals. It features sessions on basic/translational science and clinical topics, case discussions, and neuromuscular research presentations. The conference aims to share advances in neuromuscular medicine.

## Who attends

The WCNMC brings together clinicians, researchers, trainees, nurses, and allied health professionals for three days of learning, featuring parallel basic/translational science and clinical sessions, alongside case discussions and neuromuscular research presentations.

_As described by the organiser._

## Official links

- [Official website](https://neuromuscularnetwork.ca/event/6th-western-canadian-neuromuscular-conference-wcnmc2026/)
- [Registration](https://event.fourwaves.com/wcnmc/registration)
- [Agenda](https://event.fourwaves.com/wcnmc/pages/0ae360bf-a1e5-43c5-a524-479b4206a242)

## Topics

- Medical & Pharma

## Speakers

- Dr. Rita Horvath, University of Cambridge
- Dr. Fabio Rossi, University of British Columbia
- Dr. Natasha Chang, McGill University

## Where to stay

- **Hotel Arts Kensington**: 250 m from the venue, 1126 Memorial Drive NW, T2N 3E3
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hotelartskensington.com/)
  - Phone: +1 403-228-4442
- **Element Calgary Downtown**: 350 m from the venue, 3 stars, 833 4 Avenue SW, Calgary, T2P 3T5
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/yyced-element-calgary-downtown/overview/)
  - Phone: +1 587-392-8800
- **Holiday Inn Express & Suites**: 410 m from the venue, 1020 8 Avenue SW, Calgary, T2P 1J2
  - [Hotel website](https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/calgary/yyccg/hoteldetail)
  - Phone: +1 403 269 8262
- **Sandman Signature Calgary Downtown Hotel**: 450 m from the venue, 888 7 Avenue SW, T2P 3J3
  - [Hotel website](https://www.sandmanhotels.com/signature-calgary-downtown)
  - Phone: +1 403-237-8628
- **The Westley Hotel**: 720 m from the venue, 630 4 Avenue SW, T2P 0J9
  - [Hotel website](https://thewestleyhotel.com/)
  - Phone: +1-403-764-6262
- **Ramada Plaza Calgary Downtown**: 730 m from the venue, 708 8 Avenue SW
  - [Hotel website](https://ramadacalgary.com/)
- **Coast Calgary Downtown Hotel & Suites by APA**: 780 m from the venue, 610 4 Avenue SW, T2P 0K1
  - [Hotel website](https://www.coasthotels.com/coast-calgary-downtown-hotel-and-suites-by-apa)
  - Phone: +1 403-231-1000
- **Courtyard by Marriott Calgary Downtown**: 860 m from the venue, 3 stars, 525 5 Avenue SW, Calgary, T2P 3R7
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/yycxd)
  - Phone: +1 403-300-6650

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