supporting each other
The Colorado TAA Volunteer Community is a group of volunteers dedicated to making life better for people in Colorado diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorders.
Our Mission is to:
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Respond promptly to requests for information from individuals and family member seeking to understand Tourette Syndrome and Chronic Tic Disorders
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Educate individuals and families on different approaches used to treating these disorders
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Identify opportunities for individuals and families of various ages to communicate and meet with others who are facing similar health and socially related challenges
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Maintain a database of healthcare professionals engaged in supporting TS/TD patients as well as members of our Colorado TAA Community
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Make in-service presentations and convene discussions with school officials, teachers, and parents seeking to support students with TS/TD
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Provide information and support to community organizations that are seeking information and approaches to support individuals and families
About Colorado TAA
The Colorado TAA Volunteer Community is the organizational home of volunteer-run activities
to support Coloradans diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome or Chronic Tic Disorders and their
families and care givers. These Colorado TAA activities are supported by professionals
committed to enhancing the quality of life available to these families.
We are formally affiliated with the Tourette Association of America, whose website is full of
valuable information, and which can be found at Tourette.org. We manage an active Facebook
page and a monthly email distribution account that keep members informed of new treatment
options, research development, social and educational events, and provide a forum for
members to exchange information.
You can communicate with us at the following sites:
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Email: coloradotaa@gmail.com
Facebook page: Colorado TAA Community- Tourette Association of America Affiliated/Facebook