Chapter Conferences
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association Of the Carolinas
Chapter Meeting
February 20, 2010
1p.m. – 3p.m.
The Coliseum Boulevard Church of Christ
2116 coliseum Boulevard
Greensboro, NC 27401
Guest Speaker: Surekha Pendyal, Med, RD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UNC-Chapel
Surekha Pendyal, Med, RD from the PWS Clinic at UNC-Chapel Hill will be
guest speaking at our meeting! She will be discussing about the PWS
Clinic and nutrition management. There is a recreation center next door
to the church where children can hang out. Childcare will be provided.
Please call Becky Smith at (919)332-0621 or e-mail at bsmith@mattshome.com
if you plan to attend so that we can plan out our space and childcare
accordingly. We look forward to seeing you and starting off a new year!
Directions
Take I-40 towards Greensboro. Take exit 218B onto Freeman Mill Rd. At
Coliseum Boulevard, turn left. The Church will be on your left hand
side.
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association of Florida
Westgate River Ranch
March 19-21, 2010
Highlights
- Friday evening is the Pizza party get together and board
meeting.
- Saturday is the conference from 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Hayride
and BBQ after. Rodeo that evening.
- Speakers: Mark Lister and Associates - Behavior Analysis
Support Systems
Sara Plager, Speech-Language Pathologist from the University of
Florida
Dr. Pauline Buck - Behavioral and Developmental Optometrist,
discussing Vision Therapy from Miami, FL
Prader-Willi Alliance of New York, Inc. presents
20th Annual Conference
April 29, 30 and May 1, 2010
Best Western Sovereign Hotel, Albany, NY
Target audiences for the presentations will include professionals as
well as families and caregivers. Though we are in the process of putting
together a full agenda, we are pleased to announce that our slate of
speakers already includes Dr. Merlin Butler, Janalee Heinemann, Dr.
Moris Angulo, Janice Agarwal, and BJ Goff. There will be a celebration
Friday evening at a special dinner event to honor individuals who have
made significant contributions to The Prader-Willi Alliance of New York
and furthering the cause of PWS overall. Please mark your calendar
and plan to join us! More information will be posted on
www.prader-willi.org as it
becomes available.
May 15, 2010
PWSA of PA will be holding their chapter meeting in Pittsburgh ,
PA at the Children’s Institute.
July 31-August 1, 2010
PWSA of PA will be holding a mini-conference in State College ,
PA. Guest speakers will be Janice Forster, MD and Linda Gourash, MD.
Keep watching for future emails regarding registration details and
other information!
For more information contact Debbie Fabio at
debpwsapa@yahoo.com
Prader-Willi Syndrome Assoc of WI, Inc and
Prader-Willi Syndrome Assoc. IL Chapter
Are Proud to Host
Special Tricks on Treating Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Behavioral
Approach
Friday October 15, 2010
Country Springs Hotel Water Park & Conference Center
Waukesha WI
Featuring Guest Speaker
Dr. Linda Gourash, MD, a Developmental
Pediatrician and National & International Expert on Prader-Willi
Syndrome. Click
here for the brochure
International Conference
Tapei, Taiwan, on May 21-23, 2010
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General Assembly Notices - Prader-Willi Syndrome Association
Sunday 23 May 2010 at 1:30pm local time at the Taipei County
Government Conference Hall, No 161, Sec 1, Jhongshan Rd,
Bianciao City, Taipei County 22001
EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING. Notice is hereby given that, in terms of
Article 7 of the Statutes, an Extraordinary General Meeting of
IPWSO has been called ...
- East Meets The West is the title of the IPWSO 7th
International Conference held in Tapei, Taiwan.
Click here
to view a video inviting you!
Click
here to see the flyers for this great event.
- IPWSO is calling artists with Prader-Willi syndrome
from all over the world to submit their work for display in the
Virtual Art Gallery to be presented at the 7th International
Conference held in Tapei, Taiwan, on May 21-23, 2010. The
artwork can be a painting, drawing, sculpture or any other piece
made by a person with Prader-Willi syndrome.
Click here for a flyer.
Past PWSA (USA) Conference
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