NJ Walks for TS: Ten Years of Inspiration
For nearly a decade, the advocate-formed event “NJ Walks for TS” has been serving as a day of fun, advocacy, awareness, and empowerment on behalf of NJ kids and families living with Tourette Syndrome.
Celebrating 15 Years of Excellence and Innovation<br> in Tourette Syndrome Research
“Research into better treatments for TS cannot be done without the participation of individuals and families.” Dr. Jay A. Tischfield The NJCTS mission did not include research until we realized that we could lead an effort to bring researchers together to work collaboratively to find answers for the cause of
NJCTS is Accepting Applications for the Tim Howard Leadership Academy
Applications are currently being accepted for the annual NJCTS Tim Howard Leadership Academy, an intensive four-day program promoting self-empowerment, self-leadership, and resilience for teens living with Tourette Syndrome. The participants, ranging in age from 15 to 17, will train and house at the Busch Engineering, Science and Technology Building on
NJCTS News – January 2020
Our New Logo and Look; NJ Walks for TS; NJCTS Tim Howard Leadership Academy; New Education Outreach Video; Upcoming Youth Advocate Workshops; Scholarship Opportunity; Participate in TS Research
NJCTS Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Creation of New Logo and Fresh Brand
For the past 15 years, NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome (NJCTS), has been providing support and services to families and individuals living with Tourette Syndrome (TS) and its associated mental health disorders. In recognition of the anniversary and the thousands of people touched, the organization has announced a brand change.
Nominate a Teacher for Educator of the Year
NJCTS is seeking nominations for the NJCTS Educator of the Year Award. The award will go to an educator in New Jersey who has made a significant difference in the life of a child with Tourette Syndrome. Deadline is April 10.
Congressman Albio Sires Presented with Award of Excellence from NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome
PISCATAWAY (December 9, 2019) – NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS), the nation’s first Center of Excellence dedicated to helping individuals and families affected by the often devastating neurological disorder, presented an Award of Excellence to Congressman Albio Sires (D-8) on the Busch Campus of Rutgers University
NJCTS News – November 2019
Our 15th anniversary; getting to know new staff members; Educator of the Year award; Faith’s story
Nation’s First Center of Excellence for Tourette Syndrome Celebrates 15th Anniversary
Somerville-based NJCTS has been a leader in education, advocacy and research since 2004. The NJ Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS), the nation’s first Center of Excellence dedicated toward helping individuals and families affected by the often devastating neurological disorder, is proud to announce that it is celebrating
NJCTS Youth Advocate Paige Kowalski Speaks to Law Enforcement About Tourette Syndrome
For someone with TS, an encounter with law enforcement can be an extremely stressful situation because of the common misconceptions surrounding the disorder.