PWS Resources and Services
Funding and Financial Support
Financial programs and funding supports for families.
Children (under 18) Specific
Adults (18+) Specific
All Ages
Medical Specialists
Clinics and medical professionals familiar with PWS, and PWS specific medical resources.
Ontario
Dr. Jill Hamilton - Endocrinologist at SickKids Hospital
DAGSY (Developmental Assessment of Genetically Susceptible Youth) Clinic at SickKids Hospital
Dr. Constantine Samaan - Associate Professor, Pediatrics at McMaster University
Outside of Ontario
Dr. San Basak - Endocrinologist at BC Children's Hospital (British Columbia, Canada)
Dr. Jennifer Miller - Pediatric Endocrinologist (Florida, USA)
Prader-Willi Syndrome Association | USA Medical Hotline - 1-800-926-4797
Resources
Nutritional Support
Registered Dietitians familiar with PWS and PWS specific nutrition resources.
Ontario
Outside of Ontario
Mental Health and Behaviour Supports
Clinics, professionals and resources related to mental health and/or behaviour supports for individuals with PWS.
Children Specific (under 18)
SickKids Hospital Healthy Living and Weight Management Clinic
DAGSY (Developmental Assessment of Genetically Susceptible Youth) Clinic at SickKids Hospital
Holland-Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Child and Parent Resource Institute (CPRI)
Coordinated Service Planning for Children with Special Needs
Adult Specific (18+)
Vita CLS 3-Month Treatment Program (connect with OPWSA for contact info)
All Ages
Respite, Day Programs and Social Activities
Respite opportunities, day program and other social activities that are familiar with PWS.
All Ages
Adult Specific (18+)
Vita CLS Respite and 3-Month Treatment Program (connect with OPWSA for contact info)