Imagine you’re diving into the very essence of what makes us who we are—our genes. Tucked away on one of our chromosomes is a tiny gene that, when it doesn’t work right, leads to something called Fragile X syndrome. It’s like a recipe that’s missing a key ingredient, and this can cause a bunch of … Continue reading “July is Fragile X Awareness Month”
June is Aphasia Awareness Month—a time to shine a light on a condition that affects how people communicate but is often misunderstood. This month, we’re raising awareness to help build understanding, compassion, and access to the support people need. What is Aphasia? Aphasia is a language disorder that affects a person’s ability to speak, understand, … Continue reading “June is Aphasia Awareness Month”
June is National Safety Month—a time to focus on keeping ourselves, our families, and our communities safe. At Advocacy Links, we believe that safety means more than preventing accidents. It also means creating environments where people of all abilities feel supported, protected, and included. This month is a reminder that safety is everyone’s responsibility—and everyone’s … Continue reading “June is National Safety Month”