Informational PWS Videos – Fostering Positive Relationships and Independence: 2 of 4

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Patrice Carroll, Latham Centers’ Manager of PWS Services, is recognized worldwide for her expertise in Prader-Willi Syndrome care. Patrice has filmed four videos which include Fostering Positive Relationships and Independence, De-Escalation during a Crisis, and Skin Picking. Today we show the second video, Fostering Positive Relationships and Independence. The other videos will be shown throughout the month.
Key Takeaways:
  1. Teach accountability from a young age
  2. Avoid excusing behaviors due to adrenalin
  3. Teach ADL skills and expect follow through and chores and self-care
  4. Use praise and encouragement often when teaching new skills
  5. Begin consulting state agencies about adult living by mid-teens
  6. Explore all options for adult living
We invite you to contact Patrice Carroll and Latham Centers about our PWS Care:
pcarroll@lathamcenters.org
or 774.353.9260

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