Parent Share and Information Exchange Groups

Zoom

These sessions are for parents to have the opportunity to share experiences, receive advice from other parents and exchange information with others whose children are in the same stages, live on Zoom and moderated by Lisa Graziano, M.A., LMFT. Links to these groups will be sent through email. These groups are divided by age groups: Birth […]

2023 Behavior Management Family Session #1

Zoom

Register Today Join us as we share PWS-specific behavior management interventions that reduce arguing and power struggles and improve cooperation. Hosted by Lisa Graziano, M.A., LMFT, each live Zoom training in this 6-part series features learning-enhanced role play fun and allows plenty of time for your specific questions. Registration includes the handouts and video of all […]

Residential Service Providers Training Overview Session

Earn Your CEUs in 2023 from PWCF The course is offered monthly to provide an overview of PWS’s physiological and neurocognitive symptoms, describe how to create the environmental basics that all individuals with PWS need, and provide an overview of PWS-specific behavior management interventions and strategies. This two-hour live webinar is designed to meet the requirement […]

In Person Share and Support Groups – Southern California

Beach Cities Health District 514 N Prospect Ave UNIT 102, Redondo Beach,, CA

The in-person support group dates are: February 19 | June 4 | September 17 | Lisa Graziano, M.A., LMFT will be facilitating these group sessions. These groups will take place at Beach Cities Health District in Redondo Beach. The Birth to 3 session will take place from 10 - 11:30 am. The School Age group will […]

Behavior Management Family Session #2

Zoom

Register Today Join us as we share PWS-specific behavior management interventions that reduce arguing and power struggles and improve cooperation. Hosted by Lisa Graziano, M.A., LMFT, each live Zoom training in this 6-part series features learning-enhanced role play fun and allows plenty of time for your specific questions. Registration includes the handouts and video of all […]

Behavior Management Family Session #3

Zoom

Register Today Join us as we share PWS-specific behavior management interventions that reduce arguing and power struggles and improve cooperation. Hosted by Lisa Graziano, M.A., LMFT, each live Zoom training in this 6-part series features learning-enhanced role play fun and allows plenty of time for your specific questions. Registration includes the handouts and video of all […]

Conservatorship Webinar, Free for PWCF Members

Zoom

California is a great state with various programs for individuals with special needs, but what are they? The webinar will be addressing three topics: Special Needs Planning and Conservatorship, and Benefits Why do you need to plan to protect Government benefits like SSI and Medi-Cal and others? Special Needs Planning What is a Special Needs trust and how will […]

Walking for PWS 2023: San Diego

Rancho Bernardo Park 18448 W Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA, United States

PWCF is going on tour! Our first stop? SAN DIEGO! We’re excited to see you all again this year in-person for our 2023 Walking for PWS events. We will be making our way up the state of California between April 30 and May 20 stopping at three major cities to bring the fun of our Walks […]

Walking for PWS 2023: Southern CA

Ted Craig Park

PWCF is going on tour! We're excited to see you all again this year in-person for our 2023 Walking for PWS events. We will be making our way up the state of California between April 30 and May 20 stopping at three major cities to bring the fun of our Walks to our PWCF community. On […]

Walking for PWS 2023: Northern CA

Little Marina Green 800 Marina Blvd., San Francisco, CA, United States

PWCF is going on tour! We're excited to see you all again this year in-person for our 2023 Walking for PWS events. We will be making our way up the state of California between April 30 and May 20 stopping at three major cities to bring the fun of our Walks to our PWCF community. On […]

Online Share and Support Groups

Share advice and tell your story with other parents at the quarterly Share and Information Exchange groups happening Wednesday, October 25. These groups are a viable resource to expand your network and create meaningful connections with other parents affected by Prader-Willi Syndrome. You are never alone in your PWS journey. Use the links below to register […]

Residential Staff Overview Training: July 2023

Zoom

Looking to improve your understanding of your PWS resident/client? This two-hour live webinar is designed to meet the requirement toward the recertification of Adult Residential Facility Providers. The course will provide an overview of PWS’s physiological and neurocognitive symptoms, describe how to create the environmental basics that all individuals with PWS need, and provide an overview […]