Loving working with people who have PWS: “We need to learn from THEM!”

In the latest LivingHealthy with PWS Podcast (PWS University 21), Patrice Carroll 和 Elizabeth Roof chat with Katrina Kozak about why they love working with the Prader-Willi syndrome population, the importance of buy-in when creating a successful environment for someone diagnosed with PWS, 和 the significance of empathy versus sympathy.  倾听很重要……

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PWS Awareness Month (May 14) – Collections

Caption: Creating order from chaos can encour年龄 someone with PWS to also organize their belongings. 万圣节前, 博天堂官方入口的工作人员组织了很多服装, making it easier for our residents to choose their outfit. It is not unusual for the person with Prader-Willi syndrome to collect items. Having a limit that is agreed upon  can help…

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Latham publishes 17th “LivingHealthy with PWS” newsletter

The latest edition of our “Living Healthy with PWS” quarterly newsletter is available on our website.  This “End-of-Fall” edition includes the following feature stories: Parent’s Perspective: Hardships, 美好时刻, 和夏令. Two parents joined Latham’s PWS University podcast to share “Things we all wish 和 hope…”A special Latham School Year-In-Review. Several memorable Children’s Program highlights in 2021.…

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PWS University Episode 19: A parent’s perspective – things we all wish 和 hope

[Audrey at her homecoming dance 2021] [Julie, 罗宾, 和 Katrina as they film the podcast] [Brooke in class during SummerTide] In our PWS University Podcast series, Latham Centers highlights many different perspectives. We’ve been hearing more from the students recently, but we wanted to highlight our exceptional parent community in our latest podcast. 他们的观点……

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PWS University Episode 17: SummerTide at Latham with student Joselyn

Learning about life at Latham in the words of our students is a wonder to behold! 全国外联主任 Katrina Fryklund recently interviewed Joselyn for our Living Healthy with Prader-Willi Syndrome podcast, 现在是直播! Joselyn is a student at Latham Centers who continues to make strides, 实现她的目标, 我很荣幸……

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LivingHealthy Podcast 16: Bridget’s Vocational Successes

In our 16th PWS University podcast, Patrice Carroll 和 Katrina Fryklund sit with Bridget. Bridget is an eloquent student who demonstrates that commitment to your passions 和 interests catalyzes your life adventures. 在本期播客中, she explains her “forever” interest in animals, “I always knew that I wanted to work with animals.“她建议……

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LivingHealthy Podcast 15: Mia’s Guide to Being a Good Friend

Our 15th “LivingHealthy” audio podcast is live, 和 we’re especially proud of this latest Latham Centers Podbean production! 在播客中,博天堂官方入口关注的是友谊, Patrice Carroll 和 Katrina Fryklund talk with student Mia who provides some “spot-on” suggestions. Mia shares her perspective on navigating difficult friendships, 安全友谊的重要性, 还有一些关键方面……

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罕见病日,2021年2月28日

On Rare Disease Day, we celebrate the extraordinary people in our lives diagnosed with PWS. We know that there are challenges, but we also know the joy 和 beauty they bring to our lives. Take this day to enjoy the children 和 adults who keep us smiling every day.   -Patrice Carroll, Director of PWS 服务  

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PWS University podcast features Latham School student Daniel

We have some exciting Latham Podcast news! 关于PWS大学, our LivingHealthy with PWS Podcast series, Patrice Carroll 和 Katrina Fryklund focus on the most relevant information about Prader-Willi syndrome care, in addition to highlighting all the good in the lives of people with PWS. Katrina recently shared that they are initiating a new Student…

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