HAWORTH TEEN HELPS PEERS MANAGE LIFE WITH TOURETTE SYNDROME

NJCTS Teen Spokesman Shares Strategies at Family Camp Weekend June 11, 2009- Just a few weeks shy of turning 15, Dean Roncati is the picture of youth- a young man eagerly awaiting summer break and all the fun that comes with it. But when it comes to interacting with peers,

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NEW JERSEY ASSOCIATION ON HIGHER EDUCATION AND DISABILITY JOINS EFFORT TO BUILD TOURETTE SYNDROME AWARENESSS

“Wednesday is TS Day” Campaign Is Gaining Steam Among Local Colleges May 14, 2009- Representatives from several local colleges have joined a growing number of notable New Jersey leaders in declaring “Wednesday is TS Day!” This statement is in support of the 28,000 New Jersey children and families dealing with

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HUNTERDON COUNTY SCHOOL NURSES, COUNTY HEALTH DIRECTOR SAY “WEDNESDAY IS TS DAY”

Hunterdon County School Nurse Association and John Beckley join advocacy campaign in support of kids with Tourette Syndrome May 14, 2009- Hunterdon County’s school nurses and Health Director John Beckley declare “Wednesday is TS Day!” By calling for a day of awareness, these important offices are advocating on behalf of

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GRASSROOTS TOURETTE SYNDROME AWARENESS CAMPAIGN SPREADS TO THE COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY

“Wednesday is TS Day” at TCNJ Ewing, NJ- Wednesdays have new meaning at The College of New Jersey, thanks to a very special freshman. Jay Geyer has Tourette Syndrome, and he’s not shy about educating the world about this misunderstood neurological disorder. TS is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary

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Yes! Tourette Syndrome gets attention it deserves

I’m so pleased about Senate Resolution 77, recognizing the accomplishments of the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders Inc., passed by the state Senate on Feb. 23. The work of NJCTS ties directly to the major agenda items outlined in recent speeches by the current administrations in

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KIDS CHEER AS NEW JERSEY LAWMAKERS APPLAUD NEW JERSEY CENTER FOR TOURETTE SYNDROME

NJCTS Youth Spokesman says “The kids of New Jersey cannot speak for themselves” and encourages lawmakers not to forget the 28,000 NJ children with TS. February 23, 2009- New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome was recognized by the State Senate on Monday for its accomplishments in providing support for the

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Media Advisory

New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome will be honored by the NJ State Senate on Monday. NJCTS will be represented by children with TS who are advocating for the 28,000 New Jersey children and families affected by Tourette Syndrome. The children hail from across the state, so please contact 908-575-7350

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Learn about Tourette Syndrome

SOMERVILLE — Helping families of special needs children understand their legal rights is the topic of New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome’s latest “Wednesday Webinar” to be held online 7:30-8:30 p.m. Feb. 25. Lawyer Rebecca Spar will discuss “Special Education and the Law,” during a free webinar which is open

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