An acquired communication disorder that impairs a person’s ability to process language, but does not affect intelligence.
June is National Aphasia Month
APHASIA
Source: National Aphasia Association
A motor speech disorder that makes it hard to speak. It can take a lot of work to learn to say sounds and words better.
May 14th is National Apraxia
Awareness Day
APRAXIA
Source: American Speech Language
Hearing Association
An impairment in hearing, whether permanent or fluctuating, that adversely affects a child’s educational performance but is not included under the definition of ‘deafness.'
March 3rd is World Hearing Day
HEARING IMPAIRMENT
Source: Hearing Loss Association of America