10 - 13 Years
It can be a challenge for any child as they approach their teenage years, and for those with PWS, it can be a myriad of emotions and confusion. This is often an age range where those with PWS begin to notice a difference between themselves and their friends. The following links will help all concerned to help your child reach his or her full potential.
You are not alone
The following links are sections from the PWS Journey. Families can obtain a hard copy of the whole PWS Journey, which is updated as their child reaches the next age range, by becoming a member of PWSA UK.
If you would like to talk to someone about any aspect of the information available below then our support team can be reached on 01332 365676, or email supportteam@pwsa.co.uk.
Dietary Management
Download PDFBehaviour Management
Download PDFHealth Care
Download PDFGrowth Hormone for Children with PWS
Download PDFSpeech and Language
Download PDFDental Tips
Download PDFYour Child at School
Download PDFInformation for Secondary School Staff
Download PDFInformation For Primary School Staff
Download PDFVision and Care of the Eyes
Download PDFInformation for GPs
Download PDFInformation for Hospital and A&E Staff
Download PDF
CONTACT
Postal correspondence address:
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association UK
C/O Metcalf’s Commercial Decorators
3 Deer Park Road
Moulton Park
Northampton
NN3 6RX
Phone: +44 (0)1332 365676
Email: admin@pwsa.co.uk
Registered Charity No. 1155846
