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< September 2023 >
Friday 01 September
10:00 Summer Holiday Online Family Support Group, Online 10am - 11am
Summer Holiday Online Family Support Group
Join us for an hour to meet other families for mutual support and a friendly chat.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Monday 04 September
16:15 Teen Support Group, Online 4.15 - 5pm
Teen Support Group
This friendly and welcoming group is for teens with Tourette’s aged 13-17 years, offering mutual support, understanding and friendship.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Wednesday 06 September
19:00 Adults with TS Support group, Online 7pm - 8pm
Adults with TS Support group
This friendly and welcoming group is for adults with TS, offering mutual support, understanding and friendship, and will be facilitated by TA.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Thursday 07 September
10:00 Parent/Caregiver Online Coffee Morning, Online 10am - 11am
Parent/Caregiver Online Coffee Morning
Join our regular Thursday morning online support group to meet other parents for mutual support and a friendly chat.
This group meets online every other Thursday for 1 hour.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Friday 08 September
17:00 TICfest@Thorpe Woodlands, Thetford, Norfolk
TICfest@Thorpe Woodlands
Thorpe offers accommodation with shared facilities in the main lodge plus individual Escape Pods. This is a smaller ‘fest' but just as much fun with canoeing and raft building on the river.
Registration is now closed.
Tuesday 12 September
10:00 Parent/Caregiver Online Coffee Morning, Online 10am - 11am
Parent/Caregiver Online Coffee Morning
Join our regular Tuesday morning online support group to meet other parents for mutual support and a friendly chat.
This group meets monthly online on a Tuesday morning for 1 hour.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
20:00 Dads/male role models support group, Online 8pm - 9pm
Dads/male role models support group
Join us online for a support group especially for dads and male role models.
Hosted by Toby who has a son with TS, this group is especially for dads or male role models of children with TS.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Friday 15 September
10:00 Q&A Drop-in Session, Online 10am - 11am
Q&A Drop-in Session
Join our monthly informal drop-in session, to speak with our Online Support Group Leader, Kat, with any questions you may have.
This session is open to everyone.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Saturday 16 September
12:00 Tourettes Action Chelsea Support Group, The Hut, 12 Alpha Place, Chelsea, London SW3 5SZ
Tourettes Action Chelsea Support Group
Come along to this new group to meet new people for friendship and support. Open to families and adults in the TS community.
Meeting runs from 12-2pm.
Please contact Kirsty or Chris via tourettesactionchelsea@gmail.com for more information.
13:00 Tourettes Action West Midlands Support Group, Stockingford Community Centre, Haunchwood Road, Nuneaton, CV10 8DY
Tourettes Action West Midlands Support Group
This meeting is suitable for all ages.
There will be a raffle to help pay for the room hire and please bring some munchies to share.
For more information please contact Support Group Co-Ordinator catherinemosey@virginmedia.com
Sunday 17 September
10:00 East Midlands Tourettes Action Support Group , Lockington Village Hall, Hemington Lane, Derbyshire DE74 2RJ
East Midlands Tourettes Action Support Group
Come along to meet new people for friendship and support. Open to families and adults in the TS community.
Meeting runs from 10am - 12pm.
Please contact Emily via tourettesactioneastmidlands@gmail.com for more information and to register your interest.
Monday 18 September
16:15 Teen Support Group, Online 4.15 - 5pm
Teen Support Group
This friendly and welcoming group is for teens with Tourette’s aged 13-17 years, offering mutual support, understanding and friendship.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Tuesday 19 September
10:00 Q&A Drop-in session, Online 10am - 11am
Q&A Drop-in session
Join our weekly informal drop-in session, to speak with our Online Support Group Leader, Kat, with any questions you may have.
This session is open to everyone.
CLICK HERE TO JOIN - NO NEED TO BOOK
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Wednesday 20 September
19:00 Adults with TS Support group, Online 7pm - 8pm
Adults with TS Support group
This friendly and welcoming group is for adults with TS, offering mutual support, understanding and friendship, and will be facilitated by TA.
Please email suzanne.parsons@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Thursday 21 September
10:00 Parent/Caregiver Online Coffee Morning, Online 10am - 11am
Parent/Caregiver Online Coffee Morning
Join our regular Thursday morning online support group to meet other parents for mutual support and a friendly chat.
This group meets online every other Thursday for 1 hour.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
10:00 Q&A session, Online 10am - 11am
Q&A session
Join our informal drop-in session, to speak with our Online Support Group Leader, Kat, with any questions you may have.
This session is open to everyone.
Please email suzanne.parsons@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Saturday 23 September
10:00 Q&A session, Online 10am - 11am
Q&A session
Join our informal drop-in session, to speak with our Online Support Group Leader, Kat, with any questions you may have.
This session is open to everyone.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
13:00 Manchester Tourettes Support Group, Sale West Community Centre, M33 4QW
Manchester Tourettes Support Group
Come along for support and friendship, group runs from 1-5pm.
Monthly meet up groups take place for people with Tourette’s and their families.
Contact Group Leader: Tracy Atkinson tea.atkinson@hotmail.com for more details.
Please note: This is an independant TS support group, not facilitated by Tourettes Action
Sunday 24 September
12:00 Guildford Support Group, TBA
Guildford Support Group
Join us for our fun Annual Car Treasure Hunt!
This is a great event for the whole family which has proved very popular in the past.
Please email Tourettesactionguildford@gmail.com for further information.
Tuesday 26 September
19:00 Parent/Caregiver Online Support Group, Online 7pm - 8pm
Parent/Caregiver Online Support Group
Join us for an hour to meet other parents and caregivers for mutual support and a friendly chat.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Wednesday 27 September
16:00 Webinar for Teachers - Understanding Tourette Syndrome, Online 4pm - 5.30pm
Webinar for Teachers - Understanding Tourette Syndrome
Join us for an opportunity to see the Tourettes Action online teacher training presented live with Q&A.
If you have a child with TS in your school or moving up to your school for the new school year, then this webinar will teach you basic Tourette Syndrome awareness, highlight some of the possible barriers to learning and recommend strategies that could easily be implemented to best support the child in school.
Friday 29 September
10:00 Q&A Drop-in Session, Online 10am - 11am
Q&A Drop-in Session
Join our monthly informal drop-in session, to speak with our Online Support Group Leader, Kat, with any questions you may have.
This session is open to everyone.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
17:00 TICfest@Lodgehill, Pulborough, West Sussex
TICfest@Lodgehill
Lodge Hill is an inclusive outdoor activity centre with residential facilities situated within 32 acres of stunning woodland in the midst of the South Downs National Park.
Registration is now closed.
Saturday 30 September
15:30 Tourettes Action Croydon and East Surrey Family Support Group, Warlingham Methodist Church Hall, Limpsfield Road, Warlingham, CR6 9LE
Tourettes Action Croydon and East Surrey Family Support Group
This is a group for young people with TS and their families. Siblings welcome.
Meet from 3.30pm - 5.30pm
For further details please email tourettesactioncroydonandes@gmail.com