“Kandi Factory” victor Cory Singer wants to pay it forward, help kids with disabilities achieve their dreams

SOUTH PLAINFIELD, N.J. – Since winning the May 5 episode of Bravo Media’s “The Kandi Factory,” South Plainfield High School senior Cory Singer has been trying to keep up with his newfound fame and fortune. In addition to – as the winner of the May 5 episode, titled “Anything? Anything!”

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NJCTS and the Statewide Parent Advocacy Network to present session on IDEA student safeguards

SOMERVILLE – Procedural safeguards are the protections afforded students and their families by IDEA, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Learn what they are and how to apply them to situations that may come up in your child’s education when the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders

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NJCTS announces contributions from 5 organizations to help support the 9th annual Family Retreat Weekend

SOMERVILLE – The New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) would like to thank five important contributors to the 9th annual Family Retreat Weekend, which will take place June 7-9, 2013, at YMCA Camp Bernie in Port Murray. The Brad Cohen Tourette Foundation in October 2012 issued

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Wednesday Webinars: “Medication Management” focused on tics; “TS in the Latino Community” up next

Participants nationwide found Dr. Mark Mintz’s perspective on correctly treating TS; the next New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome webinar is scheduled for June 19. Dr. Mark Mintz, Psy.D, discussed “Managing Medication for Tics and Tourette Syndrome” during the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) Wednesday

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