Tourettes Information & Support
About
Tourettes Action (TA) services include a helpdesk, support groups, identity cards and school passports, events, grants, resources and an e-newsletter. They welcome contact from people with Tourette's Syndrome as well as their friends, family and any professionals who are seeking information and guidance.
TA Helpdesk is available via:
-Live chat for instant support from Monday-Friday 10.00am–3.00pm.
-Online contact form
-Email to request a response or call back (they will endeavour to get back to you within 48 hours).
Please note that the Helpdesk does not give diagnoses or advice on medications.
Online Support Groups (via Zoom):
Each meeting has a maximum capacity of 20 participants, therefore early booking is encouraged to secure a place and is for parents, adults and teenagers. Please visit the website to view their Calendar of Events with all Online Support Group dates.
-Parents Coffee Morning meet 10.00-11.00am every other Thursday.
-Adult Support Group meet 7.30-8.30pm once a month on Wednesdays.
-Dads/Male Role Models Group meet 8.00-9.00pm once a month on Thursdays.
-Parent/Care Giver Evening Group meet 7.00-8.00pm once a month on Tuesdays.
-Teen Support Group (for teens with Tourette’s aged 13-17 years)
-Q&A Informal Drop-In Session with TA's Online Support Group Leader (sessions are open to everyone).
About Tourettes Action
Tourettes Action is the leading support and research charity for people with Tourette Syndrome (TS) and their families. They want people with TS to receive practical support and social acceptance. Contact: Pippa McClounan, Communications and Projects Manager
Find out more
Tourettes Action
Telephone
0300 777 8427
Email
help@tourettes-action.org.uk
Website
http://www.tourettes-action.org.uk/
Location
The Meads Business Centre
19 Kingsmead
Farnborough
Hampshire
GU14 7SR