FROM 15 May to 15 June, people the world over advocate for those living with Tourette syndrome, with the official awareness day celebrated on 7 June.
Tourette’s Syndrome is a neurological condition more common in boys than girls, which has symptoms of involuntary sound and movements.
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Here are some of the ways you can support the campaign.
• Tourettes Run/Walk: Many countries organise a run or walk with all fund raised forwarded to local Tourette’s foundations.
• Profile picture: You can change your profile picture to a blue ribbon to show your support for the cause.
• #TSelfie: You can upload a picture of yourself, blinking one eye (the most common symptom), and use the #Tselfie to show your support.
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