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Zahra’s Night of Light Shines Bright!

What a night! On April 3rd, the Dorson Family, Pia, Dave, Zahra, Ronin, and Zoe, hosted the inaugural Zahra’s Night of Light at the Historic Hall in Bedford, NY. The evening brought together family and friends for a beautiful celebration benefiting children like Zahra who are living with Prader-Willi syndrome. Guests enjoyed live entertainment, delicious...

Free Live Webinar: Understanding VYKAT XR – The First FDA-Approved Treatment for Hyperphagia in PWS

Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025Time: 9:15 AM PT | 12:15 PM ETLocation: Virtual via ZOOM The Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) community has reached a historic milestone – VYKAT XR (formerly known as DCCR in clinical trials) is now FDA-approved as the first-ever treatment for hyperphagia in PWS. To help families, caregivers, and healthcare providers understand what...

Rare Disease Advocates Will Unite in Washington, D.C., to Celebrate National Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) Awareness Month, National PWS Awareness Day

May 8, 2024 (Washington, D.C.) — Prepare for a powerful convergence in the heart of Washington, D.C., on May 15th as advocates for individuals living with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) gather for PWSA | USA’s important advocacy event, the D.C. Fly-In. This year marks the 2nd National PWS Awareness Day, a significant milestone achieved through the...

2025 United In Hope: International

2025 International PWS Conference Announcement!

PWSA | USA is pleased to announce a new partnership with the Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) and the International Prader-Willi Syndrome Organisation (IPWSO) to host United in Hope – an International PWS Conference to be held June 24-28, 2025 at the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona! The conference theme, “United in Hope”...

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