Tourettes Action

Our Goals Our goals are grounded in our community’s needs and informed by their voices. 1. To enable people with Tourette syndrome to thrive: Provide accessible support, advice and training, to individuals and their families, and professionals, helping people living with the condition to flourish at home, in education and in employment. 2. To raise awareness of Tourette syndrome and reduce the stigma associated with it: Increase public awareness and understanding about the reality of Tourette syndrome, and what it means to live with it. 3. To reduce health inequalities for people living with Tourette syndrome: Campaign so that everyone with Tourette syndrome can have access to an appropriate NHS healthcare provision, regardless of their location, ethical or cultural background or social status. 4. To ensure that no-one with Tourette syndrome feels alone: Build a network of support for people with Tourette syndrome and their families, ensuring that no one living with, or affected by the condition, feels alone. 5. To support research into Tourette syndrome: Informed by the views of our community, we will assist and promote research that examines the causes, the treatments, and the impact of Tourette syndrome, with a view to improving the lives of people with the condition. 6. Prudent financial and risk management: We seek to preserve and enhance the strength of the charity, safeguard our people, our community and the enduring reputation of the charity.