"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"
"I'm so relieved to get a diagnosis. I've been waiting all my life to find out what was 'wrong' with me. Now I know, I'm proud to be me!"
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.
Parent/Caregiver Online Support Group, Online 7pm - 8pm
Dads/Male Role Models Online Support Group, Online 8pm - 9pm