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< October 2023 >
Monday 02 October
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 04 October
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 05 October
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 06 October
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.
16:00 TEENfest @Herd Farm, Eccup Reservoir, Harrogate Road, Leeds, LS17 7RJ
TEENfest @Herd Farm
A fantastic rural retreat just 7 miles outside the city centre of Leeds, West Yorkshire, Herd Farm offers a range of outdoor activities and pursuits for groups. Set in 16 acres of tranquil countryside and a former working farm, now providing a high quality residential outdoor experience with rustic accommodation as part of the grade two listed converted barn. From giant swings to zipwires, try your hand at a whole host of adrenaline fuelled activities designed to be challenging but most of all fun!
Monday 09 October
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.
Tuesday 10 October
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.
Wednesday 11 October
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.
20:00 Webinar - Therapy techniques for tic management, Online 8pm - 9pm
Webinar - Therapy techniques for tic management
We are thrilled to offer this webinar with TS specialist Dr Tara Murphy, Consultant Paediatric Neuropsychologist and Clinical Psychologist at Great Ormond Street hospital.
In this webinar we will explore the different therapy techniques available for TS and tic management.
Thursday 12 October
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.
Friday 13 October
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.
Monday 16 October
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 18 October
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 19 October
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 20 October
10:00 Q&A session, Online via zoom
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.
Saturday 21 October
14:00 Tourettes Action Chelsea Support Group, The Hut, 12 Alpha Place, Chelsea, London SW3 5SZ
Tourettes Action Chelsea Support Group
Come along to meet new people for friendship and support. Open to families and adults in the TS community.
Meeting runs from 2-4pm.
Please contact Kirsty or Chris via tourettesactionchelsea@gmail.com for more information.
Sunday 22 October
12:30 Tourettes Action Beds, Herts & Bucks Support Group, The Cafe area, Stockwood Discovery Centre, London Road, Luton LU1 4LX
Tourettes Action Beds, Herts & Bucks Support Group
Come along and support our first meeting! Join us for an informal gathering for peer and family support, from 1230pm - 3pm.
Monday 23 October
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 25 October
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 26 October
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 27 October
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 28 October
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
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
Sunday 29 October
10:00 Tourettes Action East Midlands Support Group, Lockington Village Hall, Hemington Lane, Derbyshire DE74 2RJ
Tourettes Action East Midlands 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.
14:00 Tourettes Action Guildford Support Group, The Spike, Warren Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3JH
Tourettes Action Guildford Support Group
Calling all you Bingo Fans! Get those Dabbers at the ready it’s our Bingo Bonanza
Join us from 2pm-4pm for two little duscks and Prizes Galore! Travis and TJ will be our fab callers.
There will be board games for children who don’t want to play, so please come along and chill.
We welcome any donations to help with the running of the group.
Please email Tourettesactionguildford@gmail.com for further information.
Monday 30 October
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.