What is TS?

Tourette Syndrome (TS) is a neurological disorder characterized by tics
(rapid and sudden, recurrent, stereotyped motor movements orvocalizations that are involuntary).

The faces of Tourette Syndrome

The respite for mother «Répit maman» is a moment of pure bliss, relaxation, activities and rich discussions …

Malika Chamoun

39 ans | Montréal, QC

After obtaining a bachelor’s degree in psychology, I started new studies in criminology. I am really happy in that field.

Jonathan Gagnon

26 ans | Joliette QC

The main impacts on people with TS as early as age 7, is on self-esteem and how the others look at them. Because of the sounds and movements that they do involuntarily.

Éric Martel

8 ans | Victoriaville QC

«As early as age 5 or six, I started to have motor tics, muscular spasms in the eyes and the stomach.» Today I do not have tics anymore.

Steve Trudel

56 ans | St-Bruno, QC

Many times, I thought to myself: “a good thing that the Association exists.” This Facebook where I can express my emotions, find support without judgement.

Suzanne Tremblay

58 ans | Québec, QC

«There is a strong need to talk about TS in a very just and specific way. People still have lots of preconceptions regarding this condition»

Diane Lemieux

42 ans | Gaspésie

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May 15 2025

Mois de la sensibilisation au syndrome Gilles de la Tourette!

🎗️ Du 15 mai au 15 juin, c’est le Mois de la sensibilisation au syndrome de Gilles de la Tourette!

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Mois de la sensibilisation au syndrome de Gilles de la Tourette!

Du 15 mai au 15 juin, c’est le Mois de la sensibilisation au syndrome de Gilles de la Tourette! Pour marquer le coup d’envoi, nous…