{"podcast":{"title":"PWS United","slug":"pws-united-6997960","podcast_index_feed_id":6997960,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/pwsunited/feed.xml","website_url":"https://pwsunited.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/19126646/Apple_Podcast_Logo700nu.png","author":"PWSA | USA","episode_count":100,"summary":"Welcome to PWS United, a podcast for the Prader-Willi Syndrome community, brought to you by PWSA | USA. This podcast gives the latest news in research, advocacy, and family support by bringing together staff, volunteers, PWS treatment specialists, biotech and pharmaceutical representatives, caregivers, family members, and individuals with PWS. Our goal is to connect education, awareness, and resources with those living with PWS and their supporters. Join us in our mission to enhance the quality of life and empower those affected by Prader-Willi syndrome.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-30T22:19:18.194703+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pws-united-6997960"},"episode":{"title":"Ep97 Father's Day Special: Two PWS Dads, Two Events, One Powerful Mission","slug":"ep97-father-s-day-special-two-pws-dads-two-events-one-powerful-mission","published_at":"2026-06-16T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pws-united-6997960/ep97-father-s-day-special-two-pws-dads-two-events-one-powerful-mission","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pws-united-6997960","url":"https://pwsunited.podbean.com/e/ep97-fathers-day-special-two-pws-dads-two-events-one-powerful-mission/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/j22wf8nvbx24brp6/Fathers_Day_Episode88wmd.mp3","summary":"Father's Day is almost here (June 21), and we're celebrating with two incredible dads from the PWS community. PWSA | USA's Director of Development Melanie Zalman and Fundraising Coach Katie Martinez sat down with John Lens, dad to Hunter, and Clint Hurdle, dad to Maddie. Both are proud fathers, PWSA | USA Board of Directors members, and longtime champions of the PWS community. For over a decade, John and Clint have each hosted annual fundraising events to benefit PWSA | USA: The Hunter Lens Golf Tournament and the Clint Hurdle Hot Stove Dinner. In this heartfelt conversation, they open up about their families, their loved ones' journeys with PWS, and what keeps them coming back year after year to give back to the broader PWS community. They also share personal reflections on fatherhood and offer advice for others walking a similar path. To all the dads in our PWS community, Happy Father's Day! Hunter Lens Golf TournamentSaturday, September 19, 2026 | Heritage Hills Golf Course, Lakeville, MALearn more and register at: https://give.pwsausa.org/event/hunter-lens-golf-tournament/e791873 Clint Hurdle Hot Stove DinnerSave the Date! Saturday, March 20, 2027 | Bradenton, FLRegistration details coming soon at pwsausa.org.","meta_description":"Father's Day is almost here (June 21), and we're celebrating with two incredible dads from the PWS community. PWSA | USA's Director of Development Melanie…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2456,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pws-united-6997960/episodes/ep97-father-s-day-special-two-pws-dads-two-events-one-powerful-mission/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pws-united-6997960/ep97-father-s-day-special-two-pws-dads-two-events-one-powerful-mission.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}