Tourette Awareness Month

TAA Awareness Month

Join the Tourette Association, our local support group and the Norman Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at UF Health in supporting the mission to raise awareness for Tourette syndrome and Tic Disorders.


May 15 – June 15 is recognized as the Tourette Association Awareness Month. During this time, we pledge to support advocacy, awareness and education through events and togetherness.

Friday, May 19 at 5:30pm

Paint the Wall Event

We will return to our traditional wall painting event to paint the 34th Street Wall.

Bring your own spray paint and brushes, but Heather will supply the back wall teal paint.

Look forward to seeing you all there.

TAA wall

Spread The Word Through Social Media

SPREAD THE WORDS:
“Tourette is uncontrollable but I am UNSTOPPABLE!”
“I have Tourette but I am UNSTOPPABLE. What makes you UNSTOPPABLE?”

SPREAD THE HASHTAGS:
#uncontrollableunstoppable
#touretteawareness
#tourette
#tics
#TAA50

Someone I love Tourette

Wear Teal Tuesdays

Cover yourself in teal from head to toe and get noticed for awareness.

Get creative and post your pictures on social media! Clothes, ties, bracelets, buttons, hair, nail polish, face paint – get all in for awareness!

Wear Teal Tuesdays

Virtual

Tourette National Conference

The TAA’s virtual conference is from May 19-20, 2023.

The first day will be dedicated to our annual Research Symposium and the second day to our Family, Youth and Education Conference. Your all-inclusive registration entitles you to attend both exciting events.

tic conference 2023