Course Title: Prada Willi Syndrome Awareness
Course length 2 Hours
Maximum number to attend, 20 – 60, up to 20 delegates per course
The aim of this course is to provide each delegate with a deeper knowledge and understanding of Prada Willi Syndrome (PWS) and its associated conditions.
Learning Outcome & Assessment Criteria
Introduction
What is Prada Willis Syndrome (PWS)?
Characteristics of PWS
Prevalence
What causes PWS
What are the causes of PWS?
Atypical PWS
Acquired PWS
PWS by age:
Birth – 2 years
2-5 years
5-10 years
10-13 years
13-18 years
18-25 years
25-40 years
40+ years
Diagnosing PWS
Risk Factors
Risk factors in PWS
PWS and Mental Capacity
Behaviours associated with PWS
Management and Support Available
Identify the treatments available for associated conditions.
Discuss support networks
At the end of the training session, there is a written assessment to evidence the learning of the attendees.