"We had the appointment with the neurologist who confirmed he has Tourette Syndrome. My son is happy to have an answer to why he does what he does"
"Having a diagnosis has meant that I can access the help and support I need to be independent and happy"
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a genetically determined neurological condition, the key features of which are tics, involuntary and uncontrollable sounds and movements. TS is a complex condition and covers a wide spectrum of symptoms.
Tourettes Action is a support and research charity working to improve the lives of people living with Tourette syndrome. Our services include online live-chat and email support, online and face-to-face support groups, training, webinars, events and resources.