As interest in cannabis-based treatments grows, so too does the need for critical, evidence-based dialogue – particularly in the context of complex neurodevelopmental conditions like Tourette Syndrome. These TTAG webinars offer professionals in healthcare, research, and advocacy an opportunity to engage with the latest findings, clinical perspectives, and patient insights on the potential role of cannabis in TS management.
🎥 TTAG Cannabis Webinar Recordings Now Available!
We’re excited to announce that recordings of two insightful TTAG webinars on Cannabis and Tourette Syndrome are now available to watch online — for free!
🌿 Cannabis I Webinar
Cannabis & Tourette Syndrome: Hope or Hype?
Can cannabis help manage tics in Tourette Syndrome, or are the risks greater than the benefits?
In this session, Dr. Elia Abi-Jaoude (Medical Director, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto) explores:
- What the current evidence says
- Reported benefits and known risks
- Key considerations for families and individuals
This is an essential talk for anyone seeking clarity on a rapidly evolving and often controversial topic.
▶️ Watch now on TTAG’s YouTube Channel
🌿 Cannabis II Webinar
The Highs and Lows of Cannabis in Tourette Syndrome – A Panel Discussion
Join an expert-led discussion on the role of cannabis in managing TS, featuring perspectives from clinical research and lived experience.
Moderated by Dr. Natalia Szejko (Canada) with panelists:
- Prof. Kirsten Müller-Vahl (Germany)
- Dr. Elia Abi-Jaoude (Canada)
- Peter Fausten, advocate and expert by lived experience
This conversation dives into:
- Real-world use of cannabis by people with TS
- Ongoing research and clinical uncertainty
- Practical, ethical, and legal considerations
▶️ Watch now on TTAG’s YouTube Channel
