Tourette Canada - Hamilton Halton Niagara Chapter

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Tourette Canada - Hamilton Halton Niagara Chapter

Through programs of education, advocacy & self-help our vision is for all individuals with Tourette Syndrome to lead quality lives.

Tourette Canada was established in 1976 and is Canada’s only national charitable organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for those with or affected by Tourette Syndrome (TS) and its associated conditions (TS+). Mission:
Creating awareness and understanding of Tourette Syndrome through education and advocacy. Vision:
An empowered Tourette community in an inclusive Canada. Chapter’s

Mission:
Dedicated to building a strong TS community throughout our region by raising awareness, bringing TS families together and offering education & advocacy support through services that include but are not limited to:

• parent support groups (including guest speaker & workshops)
• child & youth events and activities
• in-service presentations for schools, community and workplace

General Chapter Information:
These services are provided to the community by dedicated members of our chapter on a 100% volunteer basis. We are thankful for each individual that offers their time to support our chapter. If you would like to volunteer please contact us via email. Donations:
All our services are provided through local fundraising efforts by our volunteers. Direct donations can be made to the chapter and are greatly appreciated. All chapter funds are used in Hamilton Halton & Niagara. Contact:
Email: [email protected]

Please do not hesitate to contact our chapter if you have any questions about our services and how we are working in your community to make a difference to those with or affected by TS & TS+.

06/08/2025

Tourette Canada extends a huge thank you to all involved in Trek 2025. Through you we have increased awareness of Tourette Syndrome across Canada. We love our community.

05/30/2025

Cheers to our event in the province of Quebec, hosting an in-person Trek for the first time ever!

05/29/2025

We have one final IN-PERSON event taking place this Sunday, June 1 in , ON! Meet at Kerr Park in Bracebridge (130 Beaumont Drive). Check-in at 1 pm; the 5 km Trek begins at 2 pm. Return for pizza and prizes at 3:30 pm! See you there!

05/28/2025

We're still buzzing from last Sunday's ! Congrats to our Fort Smith, NWT event -- every person who walked, donated, volunteered, shared or cheered the team on contributed in raising over $6K for Tourette Canada! Well done all! Photos courtesy of

05/27/2025

What a Trek!
This past Sunday, May 25, Canadians from coast to coast came together to support those affected by Tourette Syndrome at — and what an incredible day it was! Throughout the week, we'll highlight our in-person events per city.

Shout-out to Calgary for hosting its first-ever Trek and raising over $4,000 for Tourette Canada! Your energy, commitment, and community spirit were truly inspiring.

To all our enthusiastic participants, generous donors, and dedicated volunteers — thank you. Your support helps fund essential programs, services, and advocacy efforts across the country.

Until next year... keep trekking!

05/24/2025

In our final spotlight, we meet Rosie, a devoted mom to a remarkable child living with Tourette Syndrome. Rosie shares her journey from the moment her son was diagnosed with TS to how Tourette Canada has been by her side every step of the way. Rosie’s story is a powerful reminder of why we come together for the – to empower families, spread awareness, and ensure no one faces this journey alone.

Join us in supporting families like Rosie’s by participating in this year’s , tomorrow, Sunday, May 25th! Together, we can make a difference.

05/23/2025

On our final Friday before takes place this Sunday, May 25th, here are several last minute and easy ideas for !

To support Tourette Canada and the Trek for Tourette -- by joining (online or in-person), fundraising, donating or cheering on the Trek at one of our many Canadian in-person events -- copy and click https://ow.ly/mgEc50VXONi or scan the QR code for more details.

05/22/2025

🚶‍♂️🌍 Trek for Tourette is Tourette Canada’s signature nationwide fundraising event, helping us provide essential programs, services, education, and support for Canadians affected by Tourette Syndrome.

📅 Mark your calendars! This Sunday, May 25, 2025, seven in-person Trek for Tourette events are happening across Canada:
📍 Fort Smith, NT
📍 Kelowna, BC
📍 Lethbridge, AB
📍 Calgary, AB
📍 London, ON
📍 Muskoka, ON
📍 Barrie, ON

Can’t join an in-person event? No problem! Sign up for our Trek Where You Live option and participate from anywhere. Let’s step forward together to make a difference!

🔗 Register or donate today: https://ow.ly/7XWH50VX5Pz

05/21/2025

to when the Trek for Tourette event was held in Hamilton, Ontario for the first time! Photo courtesy of Niagara This Week. On Sunday, May 25, join (online or in-person), donate or cheer on the Trek at one of our many Canadian in-person events! Copy and click https://ow.ly/OQIX50VWvXW or scan the QR code for more details.

05/20/2025

It's our final before takes place this weekend, Sunday, May 25! It's not too late to join (online or in-person), donate or cheer on the Trek at one of our many Canadian in-person events! Copy and click https://ow.ly/C2eY50VVB6z or scan the QR code for more details.

05/17/2025

We’re honoured to spotlight Dr. Elia Abi-Jaoude — a dedicated psychiatrist at both SickKids and Toronto Western Hospital. Dr. Abi-Jaoude works closely with individuals living with Tourette Syndrome, with the majority of his patients navigating this condition. His compassionate care and deep expertise make a meaningful impact in the lives of many.

Join us in supporting the Tourette Syndrome community at the Trek for Tourette on May 25! 👟💚 Every step we take helps raise awareness and funds for Tourette Canada’s vital programs and services. Copy and click https://ow.ly/vXFX50VTkTZ

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http://www.tourette.ca/

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