Services provided
Coordinated services for children and adults living with TS
- Helpline for doctors, teachers, newly diagnosed families
and others seeking information and support - Advocacy on behalf of people with TS and their families
- Statewide newsletter with information of interest to
legislators, doctors, educators, and TS families - Comprehensive and helpful website; www.njcts.org
- We can refer TS families to a network of neurologists,
psychologists, psychiatrists and social workers - Wednesday Webinars – monthly online seminars with
topics of interest to the TS community - Annual Children’s Scholarship Award given to a graduating
NJ high school senior diagnosed with TS to further his/her
education at a college or technical school - Annual Educator of the Year Award given to a NJ educator who
has made a significant difference in the life of a child with TS - Annual Healthcare Provider of the Year Award given to a
NJ medical professional who has made a significant difference
in the life of a child with TS - Statewide inservice education, liaison and training for educators,
students and school administrators including college workshops - Inservices, hospital grand rounds and workshops for
clinical professionals - Rutgers University/TSANJ Tourette Syndrome Partnership –
a practicum for doctoral students to study TS, work with
TS families and develop programs specifically for TS families - NJCTS Cell & DNA Sharing Repository – the nation’s
first sharing repository of human cells and DNA for
Tourette Syndrome Research