Recognizes May 2025 as Apraxia Awareness Month in New York to raise awareness about Childhood Apraxia of Speech.

The bill recognizes May 2025 as Apraxia Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the importance of raising awareness about Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), a neurological disorder affecting 1 in 1,000 children. The month is dedicated to honoring children with CAS, their families, and the professionals supporting them. Events and activities are encouraged to promote understanding, foster inclusion, and celebrate achievements. Early diagnosis and intervention by Speech-Language Pathologists are crucial for helping children with CAS develop their speech and communication skills.

Recognizes May 2025 as Apraxia Awareness Month in New York to raise awareness about Childhood Apraxia of Speech.

The bill recognizes May 2025 as Apraxia Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the importance of raising awareness about Childhood Apraxia of Speech (CAS), a neurological disorder affecting 1 in 1,000 children. The month is dedicated to honoring children with CAS, their families, and the professionals supporting them. Events and activities are encouraged to promote understanding, foster inclusion, and celebrate achievements. Early diagnosis and intervention by Speech-Language Pathologists are crucial for helping children with CAS develop their speech and communication skills.