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My Bag of Heads….
Off with my heads! That gruesome phrase makes me sound like some sort of confused warrior queen when in fact, I mean…I’m off with my heads….to sterilize them. One of… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: The Value of Life
In May we celebrate PWS awareness. In October we celebrate Down Syndrome and Spina Bifida awareness. Is celebrate the right word? Yes, I think it is. Do we, as a… Click for more.
Guapo’s Gives Back This Sunday, October 6th!
Kyle Parker, Guapos’s Co-owner, Latham supporter and volunteer. Guapo’s Tortilla Shack and Latham Centers are teaming up this Sunday, October 6th, to create awareness for Latham Centers’ programs with the… Click for more.
“You Know about PWS?”
It truly is a small world out there. I, along with a friend who also works at Latham, got to spend a few weeks last month on an olive farm… Click for more.
The Support Factor
Aging stinks. Normally I would use a different word but that would be “inappropriate” as the kids love to remind me when I mess up. Apparently my joints got the… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: What About the Rest of the Family
Parents of children diagnosed with PWS have an extraordinary challenge that takes never ending patience, an understanding of medical issues that rivals the best doctors knowledge and fearless advocacy. But… Click for more.
Finding Spirituality
When I came to Latham in 2004, it appeared to me that an effort to meet students’ needs was being made in all areas except the spiritual component. I learned… Click for more.
Staff Shine at the 2013 PWS Conference – Best Practices: Our Shared Journey
I am so proud of the staff we have at Latham! I was sitting in the audience at the Prader-Willi Syndrome 2013 Conference hosted by Latham Centers, Advocates & PWSANE… Click for more.
Are You Prepared for an Emergency?
I just attended an Emergency Preparedness training sponsored by Kennedy Donovan Center here on the Cape. As a parent, I am thoroughly unprepared to handle an emergency should one arise.… Click for more.
TIP of the WEEK: Coping Strategies
One of the biggest challenges that we face is teaching our kids how to manage stress and anxiety effectively and appropriately. We can often look back after a behavioral incident… Click for more.
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