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CANADIAN PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME ASSOCIATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Foundation for Prader-Willi Research Canada
1, record 1, English, Foundation%20for%20Prader%2DWilli%20Research%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- FPWR Canada 2, record 1, English, FPWR%20Canada
correct
- Canadian Prader-Willi Syndrome Association 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Prader%2DWilli%20Syndrome%20Association
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research Canada was established in 2006 by parents of children with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS). Today, FPWR Canada is composed of parents, family members, researchers and others from BC [British Columbia], Alberta, Ontario, PEI [Prince Edward Island] and across Canada, who are interested in addressing the many issues related to Prader-Willi Syndrome, including childhood obesity and autism spectrum disorders. The mission of FPWR Canada is to eliminate the challenges of Prader-Willi Syndrome through the advancement of research. 1, record 1, English, - Foundation%20for%20Prader%2DWilli%20Research%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fondation canadienne pour la recherche sur le syndrome de Prader-Willi
1, record 1, French, Fondation%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20recherche%20sur%20le%20syndrome%20de%20Prader%2DWilli
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- FPWR Canada 2, record 1, French, FPWR%20Canada
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fondation canadienne pour la recherche sur le syndrome de Prader-Willi (FPWR Canada) a été créée en 2006 par des parents d'enfants atteints du syndrome de Prader-Willi (SPW). La FPWR Canada regroupe maintenant des parents, des familles, des chercheurs et d'autres personnes intéressées qui proviennent de la Colombie-Britannique, de l'Alberta, de l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard et de partout au Canada. Ces personnes souhaitent trouver des solutions aux nombreux problèmes liés au SPW, dont l'obésité infantile et la maladie du spectre autistique. La FPWR Canada a pour mission d'éliminer les défis que pose le syndrome de Prader-Willi, grâce à l'avancement de la recherche. 1, record 1, French, - Fondation%20canadienne%20pour%20la%20recherche%20sur%20le%20syndrome%20de%20Prader%2DWilli
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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