The 5th annual GIST Day of Learning held in Montreal on October 22, 2016 was another success! There was a great turnout and engaging discussion throughout the day.

The following are the presentations from the event:

• Therapy for Advanced GIST by David Josephy, President, GIST Sarcoma Life Raft Group Canada
• Getting to know you by Samantha Wexler, @gistkids and @LRGCanada, and Susan Turner, Volunteer
• Introducing SideEQ: a new side effects management platform by Mildred Menos, Direct of Project Management, The Life Raft Group (USA)
• What can LRGC do for you? by Laetitia Tam, Volunteer

Thank you to all the patients, caregivers, and community members for attending the event. We look forward to your participation next year!