Tourette Ottawa Connection
Providing Community and Family Support to those living directly or indirectly with Tourette Syndrome in Ottawa, Gatineau and the surrounding areas.
Providing Community and Family Support to those living directly or indirectly with Tourette Syndrome in Ottawa, Gatineau and the surrounding areas.
Established in 2023, the Tourette Ottawa Connection stands as the sole local organization dedicated to serving the community. Our commitment is to heighten awareness and offer continuous support to individuals and families affected by Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders.
Tourette Ottawa Connection is a non-profit organization dedicated to offering assistance and inspiration to individuals impacted by Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorders, and related conditions. We aim to achieve this mission through initiatives focused on Awareness and Support.
Transforming lives through comprehensive support and community engagement
Through comprehensive educational initiatives, targeted social media campaigns, and community outreach programs, we strive to foster social acceptance and raise awareness about Tourette Syndrome and related conditions.
We equip professionals with the knowledge to better address the needs of individuals and families grappling with Tourette and Tic Disorders. Our training sessions reach healthcare providers, educators, and community members.
Through our network, we offer virtual and in-person discovery sessions, support groups for all ages, and maintain a multilingual resource library to enhance understanding.
We empower the community to advocate for crucial issues affecting the Tourette Syndrome (TS) community and drive meaningful change.
Stay updated with our latest activities and community highlights
A huge thank you to Frank Spartico and his incredible team for dedicating their time and energy to the fundraiser held on Sunday, June 8. Their world-famous sandwiches and tarts were a hit! With the help of volunteers from Tourette Ottawa Connection and the Ottawa firefighters who joined us, the day was perfect.
We also want to thank everyone who donated to this worthwhile event. Together, we raised over $6,500 for Tourette Ottawa Connection's Awareness Campaign, making a real difference in our community.
Join us for an informative presentation on Tourette Syndrome. This is a great opportunity to learn more and to meet others who share similar experiences.
Come out for a fun evening of camaraderie at West Park Bowling. Children bowl free (covered by TOC). Adults: $20 for two hours of play. Please RSVP to info@tsottawa.com by October 24. Everyone is welcome!
Mark your calendars for our annual Christmas Party! This festive afternoon is a wonderful chance to connect with other families and individuals living with Tourette Syndrome.
We're here to help and answer any questions you might have.