PWS awareness

In our ninth LivingHealthy Podcast, PWS University,  we dive into another set of questions sent to Latham Centers from parents who are continuing to adjust to everyday changes due to COVID-19. In the “Parent Questions – Summer Activities” audio podcast, Patrice and Katrina answer an inquiry from a parent who has no Extended School Year…

  Latham Centers has published our ninth LivingHealthy Podcast on Podbean! Our team’s latest podcast targets specific questions from families around the country with a child in their life diagnosed with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS). Patrice Carroll and Katrina Fryklund shared this vlog (video blog) to introduce this episode: In the LivingHealthy podcast, Patrice and Katrina…

Latham Centers’ newest outreach endeavor, the PWS University podcast, continues the positivity theme of our team’s work in the area of Prader-Willi syndrome. On October 25th, our PWS “Tip of the Week” focused on the importance of positivity in the world of PWS. The discussion was based on an inspirational message from POSITIVE EXPOSURE, one…

A word from Patrice Carroll and Katrina Fryklund*, Latham’s LivingHealthy Podcast hosts: Between the two of us, we have been working at Latham Centers for over 15 years, and we’re so proud of each and every individual’s growth. It is rewarding to have opportunities day after day to connect with our students and adult residents and…

We are pleased to announce the launch of Latham Centers’ podcast series entitled LivingHealthy! Led by Patrice Carroll, Director of Prader-Will Syndrome Services, and Katrina Fryklund, Director of National Outreach, the team will explore the changing landscape of the special needs field. Topics will range from the challenges of a Prader-Willi Syndrome diagnosis and paths…

Latham Centers has published a cookbook supplement, LivingHealthy with PWS: Seasonal Soups, Salads, and Desserts. Our first cookbook, LivingHealthy with PWS: Cookbook and Nutrition Tips, was printed in early 2018. Written for the community of parents and caregivers of those with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS), the cookbook is a complete resource for planning nutritious, delicious meals…

A recipe for a successful conference is one that has world class speakers, enthusiastic attendees, and a collective feeling of hope and positivity. Last weekend’s conference in Connecticut, “Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Bright Future,” was just that! It was an honor to co-chair this conference that brought the best professionals in the field of PWS to…

Tomorrow, Latham Centers will co-host the 2nd Annual Prader-Willi Syndrome Conference entitled “A Bright Future.” The Mac Pact and Latham Centers would like to extend our deep appreciation to our Conference Sponsors, Levo Therapeutics, Millendo Therapeutics, and Soleno Therapeutics, who help make conferences like these possible, giving people in the PWS community an opportunity to…