Tourette Syndrome (TS)is an inherited neurological condition. It affects one in every hundred and more than 300,000 children and adults in the UK. The key feature is tics, involuntary and uncontrollable sounds and movements.
In most cases TS is also linked to other behaviours, most often Obsessional Compulsive Disorder and Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder.
Every student's needs are different. Your dyslexia/disability advisor can help arrange the most appropriate level of support for your needs.
This support includes:
If you have TS or if you would like advice, please contact us.
All information provided to us is considered confidential. We would not normally disclose it. With your consent, we will contact relevant members of UEL staff to inform them of your disability and support needs. This will be done by drawing up a Learning Support Agreement with your dyslexia/disability advisor.
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