LRB-3127/1 MRK:emw 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE 2023 ASSEMBLY JOINT RESOLUTIO N 45 May 15, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives RODRIGUEZ, ROZAR, BEHNKE, DITTRICH, MURPHY, STUBBS and SUBECK, cosponsored by Senator FELZKOWSKI. Referred to Committee on Rules. Relating to: proclaiming May 2023 as Naturopathic Medicine Month in Wisconsin. Whereas, naturopathic medicine provides noninvasive, holistic treatments that support the inherent self-healing capacity of the human body and encourage self-responsibility in health care; and Whereas, naturopathic doctors attend four-year, graduate-level programs with rigorous admissions requirements at institutions that are recognized by the U.S. Department of Education; and Whereas, naturopathic doctors are especially skilled in treating chronic illnesses, such as diabetes, asthma, autoimmune disorders, and gastrointestinal disorders, because of their focus on whole-body medicine rather than symptom management; and Whereas, the designation of Naturopathic Medicine Month promotes awareness and recognizes the value of naturopathic medicine and providing safe, effective, and affordable health care; now, therefore, be it 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 - 2 - LRB-3127/1 MRK:emw 2023 - 2024 Legislature Resolved by the assembly, the senate concurring, That the legislature hereby proclaims May 2023 to be Naturopathic Medicine Month in Wisconsin. (END) 1 2 3