May is ALS Awareness Month
ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord.
ALS usually strikes people between the ages of 40 and 70, and approximately 20,000 people in the U.S. have the disease at any given time.
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Discover the strengths, resilience, and unique perspectives individuals with developmental disabilities bring to families, communities, and society.
Explore what developmental disabilities are, their impact, and how inclusive care and early support improve quality of life.
Learn the importance of National ASL Day, the impact of American Sign Language, and how inclusive communication improves mental health and accessibility.
Learn about developmental disabilities, their impact, and how inclusive care and support services empower individuals and families in Maryland.
Celebrate Easter with a message of hope, renewal, and inclusion. Discover how compassion and support uplift individuals with developmental disabilities across Maryland.
Explore the meaning of Good Friday and how compassion, sacrifice, and hope inspire stronger support for mental health and developmental care in our communities.
Reflect on the importance of March as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and how continued support empowers individuals and families in Maryland and beyond.
Celebrate Maryland Day by reflecting on community values, inclusion, and access to mental health and developmental disability support services.
Celebrate National Each Person Is A Person of Worth Day by promoting inclusion, and respect for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day by raising awareness and recognizing the abilities and achievements of individuals with Down syndrome.