by PRISMS | Sep 27, 2022 | Awareness, Education, From PRISMS, Home Page, Newly Diagnosed, SMS Blog
By: Michelle Larscheid, Program Coordinator The 11th PRISMS International Conference brought together the Smith-Magenis syndrome (SMS) community for three days of connection and education. It Is the largest conference specifically focused on SMS in the...
by PRISMS | May 20, 2022 | Awareness, Home Page, SMS Blog
By: Michelle Larscheid, Program Coordinator Someone once said, “Extraordinary things are always hiding in places people never think to look.” Children with Smith-Magenis Syndrome surprise us with their incredible abilities, talents, and personalities every...
by PRISMS | Apr 19, 2022 | Awareness, Home Page, SMS Blog
By: Suzanne Sorenson, Colton’s Mom Being a parent of a child with Smith Magenis Syndrome (SMS) is a roller coaster. Being a parent, in general, can feel the same, but as a special needs parent, the typical traditional rights of passage and everyday milestones...
by PRISMS | Apr 12, 2022 | Awareness, Home Page, SMS Blog
By: Jason Michaud We have all heard the term, “For the love of the game”, where a sport is played purely for the joy it brings to one’s life. This past February in Strathcona County, Alberta, Canada, two brothers Ryan (13) and Nikolas (11) Michaud used their love of...
by PRISMS | Apr 6, 2022 | Awareness, Home Page, SMS Blog
By: Michelle Larscheid, Program Coodinator Erik Murdock is a typical high school junior in New York. He is busy studying for the SAT, going on college visits, and working on a fundraiser for his school. Erik has two sisters, Sarah (21) and Amy (18). Amy has...
