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CA SCR132
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
- Recognizes November 2018 as Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Awareness Month in California
- Declares November 5, 2018, as "Color the World Orange Day" to raise awareness about CRPS, a debilitating neuropathic pain syndrome with no known cure that occurs in 5 percent of all nerve injuries
- Calls upon Californians to participate in awareness activities and learn about improving quality of life for CRPS patients, noting that early diagnosis and treatment provide the best opportunity for recovery
- Notes that delayed treatment can result in permanent disability, irreversible bone and muscle changes, and limited mobility if CRPS spreads to entire limbs
- Highlights that over 100 buildings, bridges, and landmarks globally were lit in orange in 2017 to support CRPS awareness, including locations in Times Square and Niagara Falls
Legislative Description
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Awareness Month.
Last Action
Chaptered by Secretary of State. Res. Chapter 228, Statutes of 2018.
9/11/2018
Committee Referrals
Rules4/26/2018
Rules4/10/2018
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