May as ALS Awareness Month
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Overview
This resolution designates May 2025 as "ALS Awareness Month" in South Carolina. It aims to raise public awareness about Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), a progressive neurodegenerative disease, and acknowledge the impact it has on individuals, families, and military veterans. The resolution also highlights the work of the ALS Association in research and support.
Key provisions
- Designates May 2025 as ALS Awareness Month in South Carolina.
- Recognizes the progressive nature of ALS and its impact on motor function.
- Acknowledges the disproportionate impact of ALS on military veterans.
- Highlights the importance of access to therapies, equipment, and assistive technologies.
- Recognizes the ALS Association's role in research and fundraising.
Who is affected
- People with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Families of people with ALS
- Military veterans
- The ALS Association
- South Carolina residents
Notable changes
- None – This is a resolution recognizing a month, not a legislative change.
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