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The UK’s leading support and research charity for people with Tourette Syndrome & their families.

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Tourettes Action
1 year
Yes, Tourette’s does have a huge impact on the lives of those with Tourette’s & their families & yes it hurts. BUT, the right support can make a huge difference💚. #TourettesHurts #Tourettes.
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Tourettes Action
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Brandon is a para athlete that runs for Ireland. Brandon has Tourette's and autism. He recently ran in Paris and got second place and last year got a silver medal in the British Champs. He is currently looking for sponsorship, reach out to him at brandon.ballard2790@gmail.com
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We’ve been campaigning for change for over 30 years: We know what good care looks like. The right care at the right time can transform your life. But too often, people are unable to access the services they need. sign the open letter NOW . @NeuroAlliance.
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Tourettes Action
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Such a powerful trailer - we can’t wait for the film release 💚.
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StudiocanalUK
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Based on a powerful true story, I Swear is a frank, funny & moving account of one man’s experience with Tourette syndrome. Starring Robert Aramayo, Peter Mullan, Shirley Henderson and Maxine Peake - don't miss it in cinemas from October 10th. #ISwearFilm
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Tourettes Action
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RT @EmmaJMcNally: The first publication from the INTEND study is now available. All 42 ICBs in England, covering 2….
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Tourettes Action
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You asked for us to create T Shirts for the misunderstood campaign, we listened and these are now in production. They will be £11 for adults and £10 for children. Comment below and we will let you know when they go on sale :-)
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Tourettes Action
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Interviewing someone with Tourette syndrome? 🎯. ✅ They don’t have to declare TS on a form. ✅ Stress can make tics more noticeable — that’s normal. ✅ Ask what adjustments might help. That’s a green flag!. Be a conscious employer. More tips 👇.
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Tourettes Action
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@LewisCapaldi As @lucyclaireillustration so perfectly said: “Lewis, you never stopped being someone we love.” . Welcome back, @LewisCapaldi 💚 Everyone at Tourettes Action are thrilled to have you back, you have given hope to our community.
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Tourettes Action
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In 2023 @lewiscapaldi stood on the Glastonbury stage, vulnerable & raw. The crowd didn’t turn away they sang with him. arried him. This weekend, he returned. Brave. Honest. Human. And once again, the crowd wrapped him in love. In a divided world, this was unity. This was hope
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Tourettes Action
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Run the Oxford Half with us this October!. Tourettes Action will fund your place when you pledge to raise £400 to support people living with Tourette syndrome. 💚. Take on something incredible. Sign up here:
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Tourettes Action
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RT @NeuroAlliance: We need action from govt, not words. Too many people affected by neurological conditions are still facing a reality wher….
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RT @Glossfella: Kicks for @tourettesaction. I'm completing a minimum 20,000 martial arts kicks in July. The plan was to have a higher targe….
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Tourettes Action
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Fancy taking on the Cardiff Half Marathon this October?. We’ve got FREE places for runners who pledge to raise £400 for Tourettes Action. Every step you take helps us support people with TS!. Sign up here 👉
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Tourettes Action
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Huge shoutout to Vinay for bravely raising awareness of Tourette syndrome at school during #TourettesAwarenessMonth. His heartfelt talk won funds for Tourettes Action! 🌟. Thank you Vinay for tackling misunderstandings & being an inspiring young advocate.
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Tourettes Action
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RT @EmmaJMcNally: Amazing to see @LewisCapaldi back on stage at #Glastonbury2025 . Can’t imagine the pressure he must have felt in that mom….
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Tourettes Action
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Grace, the lead singer from our #Misunderstood campaign, speaks to @bbcnews about how music has helped her manage the symptoms of Tourette’s. Watch the full interview:
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Tourettes Action
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Tourettes Action
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Take part in the lovely “Chase the Sun Tatton 10k” for Free!. We’ve got charity places available – and your entry is completely free!. All we ask is that you commit to raising £75 for Tourettes Action. 👉 Sign up now:
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Tourettes Action
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New on the TA Blog:.Mark Freeman-Ferguson shares his powerful journey with Tourette’s—from childhood tics to a diagnosis at 40. 💬 “It’s not just about tics. It’s about being heard and understood.”.🔗
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Tourettes Action
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🏁 Run the iconic Aintree 10K on Sunday 20 July — for FREE!. Join [@TourettesAction] with a charity place and raise just £75 to support people with Tourette syndrome 💚. 📍 Aintree Racecourse.🎟️ Sign up: .#Tourettes #TS #Aintree10K #RunForCharity
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