Prader-Willi Syndrome

Description

This workshop will focus on learning about the genetic framework for Prader-Willi Syndrome; as well as the medical, nutritional and developmental challenges associated with it. Family stressors will be discussed and a parent will talk about his own experiences in raising a child with this syndrome. He will also talk about his experiences in working with the early intervention system.

Location Batavia Library
10 S. Batavia Ave.
Batavia, IL 60510
Date 6/29/2012 9:15 AM - 12:45 PM (Check in 9:00 AM)
Sponsor DayOneNetwork
Trainer Jeanie Peterson and Debra Wilsted-Meyer, Rockford Memorial and Terry Guinn, PWSA IL Chapter Board Member
Contact Gayle Bridger (630) 482-7631 gbridger@dayonenetwork.org
Principles 1. Support families
3. Collaborative relationships
8. Quality services
Credit Hours 1.5 - Atypical Development
1.0 - Intervention
1.0 - Working with Families
Cost $0
Cut Off Date 6/19/2012
Status Closed