PWSA (USA) is an
organization of families and professionals
working together to promote and fund research,
provide education, and offer support to enhance
the quality of life of those affected by
Prader-Willi syndrome.
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In the spotlight
- In time for PWS Awareness Month of May, read Janalee
Heinemann’s article about PWS in Parenting Special Needs
Magazine.
Click here.
- On May 6, families in the state of Georgia will meet
with their governor who will present them with a signed
Proclamation recognizing May as PWS Awareness Month!
The governor will pose with the group for photos, too. Thanks
Georgia families for making this great awareness happen!
- It’s PWS Awareness Month. You can help increase awareness
about PWS by doing just one thing.
Click here for ideas on what you can do to help.
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Daphne's Headcovers, the original headcover company, has
teamed up with LPGA touring professional Leta Lindley, and
Shannon Grissom, the creator of the Monkey Made of Sockies
character in support of the Prader-Willi Syndrome Association
(USA). Find out more, including how you can obtain this adorable
golf club headcover, by
clicking here.
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Help our PWS Researchers Make Progress on the Syndrome.
For many of them, they are dependent on your help. Please
consider participating in one or more of their research
projects. Click
here and join the PWS research team.
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Hyperphagia, Scientific and Care Providers Conferences are being
held in Baltimore, MD on June 4-5, 2009
[Click here] for more
details.
- Regional Focus and Support Groups in your area. [Click
here] to learn more.
- Front Page News Archive Items
formerly on
our front page that cannot be found elsewhere on our site may be
kept in a news archive.
Updates
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If you are in need of help or advice, please call (800) 926-4797 or
email national@pwsausa.org.
We are here to help you!
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