Semaglutide trial results

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has shown exciting results from trials of a drug called semaglutide on people with severe obesity. The trial showed that people lost an average of 15kg when receiving semaglutide compared with only 2.6kg in...

Prader-Willi research

Our Clinical and Scientific Advisory Board has published a collated list of all PWS research papers published from October to December 2020. Download...
Addressing UHC through Rare Diseases

Addressing UHC through Rare Diseases

We attended the webinar “Addressing UHC through Rare Diseases” co-organised by Rare Diseases International and EURORDIS on 11th December 2020… The discussion included a lively exchange on the challenges and potential for Universal Health Coverage to...

We are recruiting!

The International Prader-Willi Syndrome Organisation is looking for a talented and motivated UK-based Project Manager to support its virtual training and meetings including the coordination and facilitation of a series of Project ECHO® telementoring initiatives...

RDI and COVID-19

Rare Diseases International (RDI) have today published their statement on COVID-19 and the impact on the lives of people with rare disorders and the response that is needed from Governments. IPWSO, as a member of RDI, recognises that people with rare disorders,...