Support for families. Research for a cure. The Canadian MPS Society exists to support all those affected by MPS – individuals, caregivers, families, friends, support workers, and health care providers. Our support and education programs assist those affected in managing the diagnosis and progression of these rare, often devastating, disorders. Funds raised through donations and special events help fund research that provides hope for a brighter future for all children born with lysosomal diseases. Our Vision All Canadians affected by MPS and related diseases are supported and empowered to live their best life. Tous les Canadiens affectés par les MPS et les maladies apparentées sont supportés afin de vivre leur meilleure vie. Our Mission The Canadian Society for Mucopolysaccharide and Related Diseases Inc. (The Canadian MPS Society), founded in 1984, serves all Canadians affected by MPS and related diseases through support, education, advocacy and by advancing research. La Société canadienne des mucopolysaccharidoses et des maladies apparentées Inc. (la Société Canadienne des MPS), fondée en 1984, accompagne tous les Canadiens affectés par les MPS et les maladies apparentées grâce au soutien, à l’information, au plaidoyer et par l’avancée de la recherche. Our Values Community & compassionate support Health & wellness Justice & equality Education & awareness Research & innovation Accountability & transparency We are a federally registered charity. Registered Charity #12903 0409 RR0001