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Month: July 2013

1

Camp is over, but it’s never REALLY over

Posted on July 31, 2013 by RuthieP

Camp is one heck of an amazing place! I miss it so much already! I’m still speaking about camp in the present tense when I tell people camp stories right now. I refuse to speak about it like it is… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps, Emotions, Friends, Support
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Camp Twitch and Shout changed my life

Posted on July 29, 2013 by RuthieP

I’m back from Camp Twitch and Shout! It was one of the best experiences of my life, and I am in no way exaggerating. I feel like I changed and grew so much in just one week. I didn’t know… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps, Life
1

DBS for TS

Posted on July 24, 2013 by JohannaJ

Hey all! Not sure if I’ve mentioned here, but last Tuesday (July 16) I got DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation) for my Tourette’s.  As some may know, my Tourette’s was very severe and debilitating. DBS was my last option, as I’ve… Continue Reading →

Teens Deep Brain Stimulation, Doctors, Tics
0

Against Bullying and Suicide

Posted on July 23, 2013 by RowenaM

Hi everyone! I have a favor to ask of you. One of my friends started a page called Against Bullying and Suicide on Facebook and is needing more people to like her page. If you could please go over there… Continue Reading →

Teens Bullying, Facebook, Suicide
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I’m getting my own Tourette lab research project!

Posted on July 15, 2013 by RuthieP

On Thursday I had a meeting with my mentors in the Tourette’s Syndrome Neuroimaging research lab that I work in as a student. They are giving me my own research project, or as they call it my “baby.” I am… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps, Research, SPD
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Teens4TS Showcase: Teaching others how to advocate for themselves

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Teens4TS

Since joining the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) as a Youth Advocate more than 18 months ago, 13-year-old Tess Kowalski has been busy traveling all over the Garden State – and even outside of it,… Continue Reading →

Admin Posts Advocacy, Camp Bernie, Dare To Dream, Education, Presentations, Teens4TS Showcase, Youth Ambassadors
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Camp Twitch and Shout is almost here!

Posted on July 11, 2013 by RuthieP

Just 1 week and 2 days until I am off to Atlanta, Georgia, to be a counselor for the first time at Camp Twitch and Shout! I am beyond excited! For those of you who are going to be at… Continue Reading →

Teens Camps
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Teens4TS Showcase: Advocating in New Jersey and beyond

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Teens4TS

Grace Hawruk’s junior year at DePaul Catholic High School wasn’t an ordinary one. In fact, it was chock full of more extracurricular activities than many students her age. That’s because Hawruk, 17, has been busy advocating on behalf of the… Continue Reading →

Admin Posts Advocacy, Presentations, Teens4TS Showcase, Youth Ambassadors
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Need to get off my medication before the big surgery

Posted on July 9, 2013 by JohannaJ

Hey everyone! I have a prayer request!! I have to go off all of my medicine before having Deep Brain Stimulation surgery. As some of you know, the reason I can even feed myself and bathe myself is due to… Continue Reading →

Teens Deep Brain Stimulation, Medication, Tics
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Summer’s here, and I’ve got a lot of awesome stuff going on!

Posted on July 8, 2013 by CoryS

Hi everyone, it’s been a crazy exciting few weeks. I GRADUATED high school! It was bittersweet, as I will miss the safe cocoon that high school gives to us, but I am ready to get out there and experience new… Continue Reading →

Teens Camp Bernie, College, Cory Singer, Fundraising, NJCTS, School, Singing, Summer

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