FIRST MACEDONIAN CONFERENCE REGARDING THE PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME

Journal Title: Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation - Year 2012, Vol 13, Issue 1

Abstract

The First Macedonian conference regarding the Prader-Willi Syndrome with the title “Introduction into the syndrome and the network development” was held on the 24th of November 2011, in the premises of hotel Continental. The conference was organized by the Association of pediatricians in Macedonia in co-organization and cooperation with the charity foundation „Wittekindshof„ and the International Prader-Willi Syndrome Organization. Numerous lecturers from Germany, Italy and Macedonia took active participation at this symposium. The introduction speeches of the official opening were made by Aleksandar Sajkovski, a member of the Association of pediatricians in Macedonia, Elena Shukarova- Angelovska and Norbert Hodebeck-Stuntebeck from Germany - a member of the German healthcare system.

Authors and Affiliations

Ana PETKOVSKA| Master’s degree student Institute of Special Education and Rehabilitation Faculty of Philosophy

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Ana PETKOVSKA (2012). FIRST MACEDONIAN CONFERENCE REGARDING THE PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME. Journal of Special Education and Rehabilitation, 13(1), 120-122. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-7899