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Web Pages |
The Association for Comprehensive NeuroTherapy (ACN) |
Dedicated to exploring advanced and alternative treatments for neurological conditions. Home of the Latitudes newsletter. Presently focusing on autism, Tourette syndrome, attention deficit disorder, and learning disabilities. |
Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada |
Dedicated to helping individuals with TS and their families by distributing information, promoting local self-help and professional services, and promoting research. Offers conferences, newsletters, and a Kids Page where children can share stories with other TSers. |
Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia (TSAA) |
Non-profit organization of people with TS, their families, health and education professionals, and other interested people. Provides educational materials, telephone counseling, parent advocacy, a newsletter, and support groups. |
Camp Winston |
Residential recreational summer programs and weekend retreats for children with complex neurological disorders such as Tourette Syndrome, ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, and autism. Provides workshops for parents, teachers, care-givers, and social workers. |
Tourette Syndrome Support and Information Group |
Support Group in Santa Clara, CA. Check for meeting times, special events, a contact person, and Bob Severin's article about TS. |
Association For Neurologically Impaired Children (AFNIC) |
Advocates for children with Tourette Syndrome and other neurological disabilities through parent, teacher, and peer training especially in Texas. |
Tourette Spectrum Disorder Association, Inc. |
Information on diagnosis and treatment of Tourette Syndrome and its spectrum of disorders. Topics covered include support groups, newsletters, medication reference, ADHD, OCD, and Sensory issues. Provides in-service training on behavior management for school staff, recommended reading list, and resource links. |
Tourette Syndrome Support Group |
A self help group for parents and carers of children and adults with tourette's. Monthly meetings are held at the Sunshine Center, Tilbury. Provides meeting schedule, event listing, and contacts. |
Dutch Tourette Association |
Provides basic information about TS, symptoms, and management tips for parents and teachers. Offers programs and advocacy to educate the public. |
Tourette Syndrome Camp Organization |
Located near Chicago, this non-therapeutic program integrates children with Tourette Syndrome into a traditional camp with able-bodied children. The TS campers are also given separate sessions to share experiences and coping mechanisms with other TS campers and staff. |