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< August 2024 >
Thursday 01 August
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 Thursday for 1 hour.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Friday 02 August
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.
Monday 05 August
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.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Wednesday 07 August
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.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Thursday 08 August
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 Thursday for 1 hour.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Friday 09 August
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.
Saturday 10 August
12:00 Manchester Tourette's Support Group, Sale West Community Centre, M33 4QW
Manchester Tourette's Support Group
The Manchester Tourette’s Support Group meet regularly to support the local Tourette's community.
Please contact Tracy for more details tea.atkinson@hotmail.com.
Please note: This group is not affiliated to Tourettes Action
Monday 12 August
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.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Tuesday 13 August
20:00 Dads/Male Role Models Online Support Group, Online 8pm - 9pm
Dads/Male Role Models Online Support Group
Join us for a support group especially for Dads and Male Role Models.
Hosted by:- Adam Janocka, an adult with TS and also a Dad of children with TS. This group is especially for dads or male role models of children with TS.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Wednesday 14 August
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.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Thursday 15 August
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 Thursday for 1 hour.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Friday 16 August
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.
Sunday 18 August
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.
13:00 Tourettes Action Colchester Support Group, The Lexden Scout Hut, Collingwood Road, Colchester, CO3 9AX
Tourettes Action Colchester Support Group
Come along to the Colchester support group for people with TS and their families. Join us for mutual support and to make new friends.
Meeting will run from 1pm - 6pm.
Contact Annie at tourettesactioncolchester@yahoo.com for more information and to register.
14:00 Tourettes Action Guildford Support Group
Tourettes Action Guildford Support Group
Open Garden Event at Dave and Roberts house in Aldershot, Hants.
Due to popular demand, Robert, Dave and TJ have decided to host another open garden event. £3 entry raises money for Tourettes Action and the Tourettes Action Guildford Support Group.
There will be tea & cake, (If you fancy making a cake let us know) a Raffle, Bric a Brac and Face painting by Tilly (tbc) so bring your children.
Feel free to pop along and have a cuppa and some homemade cake.
Please email Tourettesactionguildford@gmail.com for further information.
Monday 19 August
18:00 Family Online Support Group, Online 6pm - 6.45pm
Family Online Support Group
This friendly and welcoming group is for families of young people living with Tourette’s, offering mutual support, understanding and friendship. Young people and their siblings are very welcome!
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Wednesday 21 August
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.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Thursday 22 August
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 Thursday for 1 hour.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Friday 23 August
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 28 August
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.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Thursday 29 August
10:00 Parent/Caregiver Online Coffee Morning with Guest Speaker, Online 10am - 11am
Parent/Caregiver Online Coffee Morning with Guest Speaker
Artist Lois Blackburn is our guest speaker today, Lois will be discussing her new art project ‘I SEE YOU’.
I SEE YOU project aims to bring parents of children with non-visible disabilities together throughout the UK. The project objective is to produce a large collaborative quilt made up of embroidered eyes stitched together from across the UK, telling the story of parenthood, along with a catalogue of letters. The final artwork will be toured in exhibitions across the country for 10 months commencing February 2025.
Whether you are experienced and confident in embroidery, or a complete beginner, all contributions are welcome. Come along to hear how you can be involved in this wonderful pioneering project.
This is an event not to be missed, places can be booked here.
Registration closes at 5pm the day before the event.
Please email help@tourettes-action.org.uk for more details.
Friday 30 August
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.