Camp Twitch 2014

$2,950 of $5,000 goal
Given by 56 generous donors in around 4 months

Camp Twitch is the inaugural camp for kiwi kids, teens and adults with the neurological disorder Tourette Syndrome. Tourette's is a terribl

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Imagine being called spaz, retard or weirdo because you make movements or sounds that you can't control. For many children with the paediatric neurological disorder Tourette Syndrome being bullied is a way of life. For the first time ever these children, teenagers and adults are going to get to meet others like them in a safe and supportive environment.

About us

We offer peer support for children, adults and parents of those with Tourette Syndrome. We also administer a website and provide information services for those with TS as well as schools if necessary.

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Latest donations

Anna McHardy
Anna McHardy on 30 Jul 2014
Wishing you the best of luck and a great time Lily Poutama :)
$20
Sonia Nesdale
Sonia Nesdale on 26 Jul 2014
We hope you have heaps of fun Lily Poutama. From Tim & Sonia
$30
Warburton Family
Warburton Family on 25 Jul 2014
We understand why this is important :-) All the best
$28
Guest Donor
Guest Donor on 24 Jul 2014
My son was diagnosed with TS at 7 years old it peaked at 12 years old and now he is 21 with only a slight twitch of his leg muscle that no one notices. I struggled for support back then and am so pleased this has been organised.
$50
Terry Sullivan
Terry Sullivan on 24 Jul 2014
$40

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This campaign started on 22 Jul 2014 and ended on 16 Nov 2014.