"In assembly, one of the teachers told me to stop flicking my shoe. When I looked at him, my eyes rolled up in a tic. He kept me in at break for being rude, I was too embarassed to tell him it was a tic"
"We had such an amazing time, relaxing as a family and enjoying the activities. The children loved it so much, being able to be themselves and spend time with other TS families. Thank you thank you thank you!"
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.
Teen Support Group, Online 4.15 - 5pm
Webinar - TS and EHCP's, Online 8pm - 10pm
Dads/Male Role Models Online Support Group, Online 8pm - 9pm