Mikey Akers is the founder of Mikey’s Wish Foundation, a registered charity that raises awareness of and supports people with speech, language and communication needs with an interest in Childhood Apraxia of Speech. Mikey was diagnosed with CAS when he was just 2 years old and has spent the last 10 years actively raising awareness of the diagnosis. He has travelled to America to speak at conferences, is an ‘Expert by Experience’ at Birmingham City University, travels England giving talks at conferences and schools. He has appeared in the documentary, Chris Kamara: Lost for Words. Mikey is working with a number of MPs to secure more funding for speech and language services after his petition was debated in Parliament earlier this year.

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