Foundation For Prader-Willi Research Canada

Legal name: FOUNDATION FOR PRADER-WILLI RESEARCH CANADA

Foundation for Prader-Willi Research Canada funds medical research and provides support services for individuals and families affected by Prader-Willi syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that impacts metabolism, behavior, and development. Based in Richmond Hill, the foundation works across the GTA and beyond to advance scientific understanding of the condition while connecting patients and caregivers with resources, educational programs, and practical guidance. The organization collaborates with researchers, clinicians, and medical institutions to accelerate progress toward better treatments and improved quality of life for those living with Prader-Willi syndrome. Through grant funding, awareness campaigns, and community outreach, the foundation addresses the specific needs of this patient population, from childhood through adulthood.