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Apraxia Awareness Day 2023
Posted on Sunday, May 14, 2023 12:02 AM
Proclamation Apraxia Awareness Day May 14, 2023
WHEREAS: Childhood Apraxia of speech (CAS) is a very misunderstood and challenging motor speech disorder that affects nearly 1-in-1,000 children; and
WHEREAS: Children with the CAS diagnosis have a good understanding of language and know what they want to say but have difficulty learning or carrying out the complex sequenced movements necessary for speech: and
WHEREAS: Without intensive and appropriate speech therapy, children with CAS will not learn to...
2023 MS Awareness Month
Posted on Monday, May 08, 2023 08:00 AM
Proclamation Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Awareness Month: May 2023 WHEREAS:
Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic often disabling neurological disease affecting an estimated 1 in 400 Canadians and approximately 90,000 across the country; and
WHEREAS:Symptoms of MS vary widely and may lead to problems with numbness, coordination, vision and speech, as well as extreme fatigue and even paralysis. There is no known cause of, prevention of, or cure for MS; and
WHEREAS:MS Canada is the only national organization in...
2023 Nursing Week
Posted on Monday, May 08, 2023 08:00 AM
Proclamation NURSING WEEK: May 8 - 14, 2023 WHEREAS:
Nursing Week is celebrated to recognize the importance of the role Nurses play in the healthcare system; and
WHEREAS:The National Nursing Week annual celebrations take place from the Monday to the Sunday of the same week as Florence Nightingale’s birthday, May 12; and
WHEREAS:The theme this year is “Our Nurses, Our Future” to showcase the many roles that nurses play in a patient’s health-care journey; and
WHEREAS:The goal of Nursing Week is to...
2023 Emergency Preparedness Week
Posted on Sunday, May 07, 2023 08:00 AM
Proclamation EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS WEEK: May 7-13, 2023 WHEREAS:
Emergency Preparedness Week is a national awareness initiative that has taken place annually since 1996. It is an opportunity to encourage Canadians to take concrete actions to be better prepared to protect themselves and their families during emergencies; and
WHEREAS:The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury recognizes the importance of Emergency Management in Ontario and the role of government to help secure a strong and healthy...
2023 Police Week
Posted on Saturday, May 06, 2023 08:00 AM
Proclamation Police Week: May 14-20, 2023 WHEREAS:
Police Week is celebrated as a way for police to connect with their community and increase awareness about the services they provide; and
WHEREAS:Police services across Ontario and Nationwide celebrate Police Week annually, to honour and thank the work that front-line police officers, 9-1-1 communicators, civilian staff, and all members of Ontario police services do to keep Ontarians safe and healthy; and
WHEREAS:The 2023 Provincial campaign theme...
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