by Nora McNairney | Nov 4, 2022 | News
Prader-Willi France held its 25th national day on 15th October 2022, gathering together more than 220 families and professionals. The theme was self determination under the title “What about my opinion?”. Two children and two adults with PWS addressed the...
by Nora McNairney | Oct 13, 2022 | News
Thanks to Global Genes for this exciting translation project! The International Prader-Willi Syndrome Organisation (IPWSO) is a recipient of the 2022 Health Equity in RARE Patient Impact Grant sponsored by Global Genes. Thanks to this award, IPWSO’s project...
by Nora McNairney | Aug 25, 2022 | News
We are hosting a webinar with ASPAE about endocrinology and Prader-Willi syndrome in Africa: at 5pm West Africa Time on Thursday 8th September 2022. Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is a complex and rare neurodevelopmental condition. Studies have shown that between 1 in...
by Nora McNairney | Aug 8, 2022 | News
The General Assembly is the decision-making body of IPWSO, where IPWSO members can elect the Trustees, influence future plans and hear reports from the past 3 years. The General Assembly of IPWSO was held at 5pm Irish Standard Time on Sunday 10th July 2022 at the...
by Nora McNairney | Jul 12, 2022 | News
The General Assembly of IPWSO has agreed to extend the bidding period for potential hosts to submit proposals to hold the 12th International Prader-Willi Syndrome Organisation conference in 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to bring international speakers and...
by Nora McNairney | May 11, 2022 | News
IPWSO Support for the People of Ukraine The continuing suffering of the people of Ukraine is a cause of great sadness to IPWSO. We have watched from afar as the horror of this war unfolded and are conscious of the tremendous injustice, hardship, and anxiety that...