Category: Allgemein
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Welcome to TTAGs annual meeting in Athens 21th May!
We are delighted to announce our annual meeting for patient associations & advocacy groups in Athens, Greece in connection with the ESSTs conference! Date: May 21th, 2025Time: 9.00 – 13.00Location: Athens, Greece “Empowering Minds: Creating Supportive Educational Environments for People touched by Tourette” Themes: In-Service Presentations / Rethinking TS in Education Language Creates Reality: Reframing Tourette’s as…
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Exciting News: NJCTS Joins the TTAG Family!
We are delighted to welcome the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders (NJCTS) as the newest member of Tics & Tourette Across the Globe (TTAG)! NJCTS is now the 15th association to join our global umbrella organization, further strengthening our collective mission to support individuals with Tourette Syndrome worldwide 🌍💙. As a…
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Webinar Update: New Date & Expanded Panel on Lived Experience in TS Research
🗣️ Topic: Centering Lived Experience in Tourette Research 📅 New Date: March 26th, 2025 ⏰ Time: 11am CST / 12pm EST / 6pm CET 📍 Location: Zoom 🔗 Register for free and be part of this meaningful discussion! We’re excited to announce that our webinar, originally scheduled for January 19th, has been rescheduled to the above…
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‘Temporary’ tics almost never go away completely
Tics are common in childhood. It is estimated that at least 20 percent of children experience temporary tics, which are thought to disappear within a few months. If the tics have been present for less than a year, clinicians refer to this as a ‘provisional tic disorder’ (formerly called “transient tic disorder’). This is seen…
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Join TTAG’s Webinar: Centering Lived Experience in TS Research
Webinar Update: New Date & Expanded Panel on Centering Lived Experience in Tourette Research 📅 New Date: March 26th, 2025⏰ Time: 11am CST / 12pm EST / 6pm CET📍 Location: Zoom 🔗 Register now for free and be part of this meaningful discussion! We’re excited to announce that our webinar, originally scheduled for January 19th,…
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Save the Date and Spread the Word: Pioneering TTAG Latin America Ambassadors Webinar
Join Us Tomorrow for a Special Gathering with TTAG Latin America Ambassadors 📅 Tomorrow, Saturday, December 7th, we’re excited to host a groundbreaking webinar with the TTAG Latin America Ambassadors, focused on raising awareness and fostering understanding of Tourette Syndrome within the Spanish-speaking community. This virtual event, coordinated by Roxana Apollonio – TTAG Board Member…
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TS Seminar Athens- Greece. 23 Nov 2024!
The European Society for the Study of Tourette Syndrome in collaboration with Tics & Tourette Around the Globe(TTAG) are organising a one-day seminar on Tourette syndrome in Athens, Greece. We are aiming at disseminating specialised knowledge, addressing recurrent misconceptions, and accommodating concerns and queries from the audience in a comprehensive manner. This event is dedicated to the newly…
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Meet Christina Papakaliati Our TTAG Ambassador from Greece!
Christinas life took a different path when her son was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome and ADHD at the age of 7. Since then, she has dedicated herself to understanding these conditions- learning what they are, how to live with them, and how best to support her son. There is very little awareness about TS and…
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Board member E.G. Gidner in a new role!
We’re excited to share that E.G. Gidner is stepping into a transformative new role as TTAG’s Lived Experience Advisor! After his invaluable service as a TTAG Board Member, E.G. is now poised to drive our mission forward in this dynamic position. At TTAG, we’re deeply committed to amplifying Patient Participation and Involvement (PPI), and E.G.…
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TTAG Webinar with Dr. Erica Greenberg
We are delighted to invite you to an engaging online event featuring Dr. Erica Greenberg, Director of the Pediatric Psychiatry OCD and Tic Disorders Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and Instructor at Harvard Medical School. On September 12, 2024, at 1:30 PM EDT / 19:30 CEST, Dr. Greenberg will present a thought-provoking webinar titled “Tourette…
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TTAG Global Education Committee chaired by Kathy Giordano
A world where Tourette Syndrome awareness and education are seamlessly incorporated into school curriculums globally – that encapsulates what TTAG envisions with our brand new committee. By providing multilingual resources and forming strategic partnerships with international Tourette patient associations, we strive to enhance educational standards, foster inclusivity, and strengthen the global Tourette community. TTAG is…
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Welcome! Witamy Polskie Stowarzyszenie Syndrom Tourette’a!
We are beyond excited to welcome the Tourette Syndrome Association of Poland to our community! This amazing organisation is dedicated to supporting individuals with Tourette Syndrome and their families by promoting self-help, facilitating rehabilitation, and enhancing public understanding of Tourette Syndrome. Their efforts in educating professionals, conducting research, and collaborating with both local and international…