This is the essay I submitted to the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2014 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! At a young age, I was faced with a choice.… Continue Reading
This is the essay I submitted to the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2014 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! I always want to be seen as the person I… Continue Reading
This is the essay I submitted to the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2014 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! Tourettes. We all have our own challenges. Mine has a… Continue Reading
Hi, my name is Olivia, and I’m a senior in high school. Looking back, I had a few very minor tics growing up, but my journey with Tourette’s Syndrome started in the fall of my sophomore year. My first tic… Continue Reading
Last week, I was in the biggest newspaper of the Netherlands — again! I finally got the time to translate the article, so here it is! The interview was done because a journalist saw the videos of my speeches in… Continue Reading
Hey everyone! I have decided to make a blog called “10 Ways to Respect Children and Adults With Tourette’s Syndrome”. I feel like it’s not just important to tell others what shouldn’t be said, but that it’s also very important… Continue Reading
What are some things you shouldn’t say to a person when they tell you they have Tourette’s? For starters don’t say “Man! That’s so awesome! You can swear all the time and get away with it! I wish I had… Continue Reading
The New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) and its renowned Patient-Centered Medical Education (PCME) Program will take center stage during a”Tourette Syndrome Youth Advocates: A Patient-Centered Education Model in Action” grand rounds presentation at 1 p.m. Tuesday,… Continue Reading
This is the essay I submitted to the New Jersey Center for Tourette Syndrome & Associated Disorders (NJCTS) for their 2013 Children’s Scholarship Award contest. I hope you enjoy it! And here is my profile on the NJCTS website. I was once… Continue Reading
Hey everyone! As the new Erasing Limits website and Facebook page Logan and I have been working on debuts today, I have a question for all of you. What other disorders/conditions/disabilities/challenges do you want to see videos about on our… Continue Reading