A Resolution recognizing the month of June 2026 as "Aphasia Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania to increase awareness and understanding of aphasia to support improved diagnosis and treatment.
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Overview
This resolution designates June 2026 as "Aphasia Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. The goal is to raise public awareness and understanding of aphasia, a language disorder often caused by stroke or brain injury. Increased awareness is intended to improve diagnosis and treatment options for those affected and their families and communities.
Key provisions
- Designates June 2026 as Aphasia Awareness Month in Pennsylvania.
- Aims to increase public awareness of aphasia.
- Recognizes the impact of aphasia on individuals, families, and communities.
- Supports improved diagnosis and treatment of aphasia.
- Acknowledges the prevalence of aphasia in the United States.
Who is affected
- Individuals with aphasia
- Families of individuals with aphasia
- Friends of individuals with aphasia
- Healthcare professionals
- The general public
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