Delaware Chapter

5109 new kent road
wilmington, DE 19808
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The Tourette Association of America Delaware Chapter is a volunteer led, nonprofit organization supporting the needs of individuals and families affected by Tourette Syndrome and Tic Disorders. We are committed to raising public awareness and fostering social acceptance; advancing scientific understanding, treatment options and care; educating professionals to better serve the needs of children, adults and families challenged by Tourette and Tic Disorders; advocating for public policies and services that promote positive school, work and social environments; Providing help, hope and a supportive community across the nation; and empowering our community to deal with the complexities of this spectrum of disorders.

Events

Services

Delaware Support Group

We have had very little turnout with in person support groups. However we are here for you in whatever you may need and speak with many people in DE about TS. We have strong knowledge in the Doctor’s, treatments, medicines, 504 and IEP plans etc. PLEASE DO NOT HESITATE TO CALL OR EMAIL!!!!

I will always get back and we will always help- and be an ear to listen to whatever you may need or have to say.

If you email- please leave your number, and I will get back asap.

 

 

For more information, contact Matt Barbato at [email protected] or call (610) 5266.

Location: Linden Hill Elementary School- 3415 Skyline Dr, Wilmington, DE 19808

Youth Ambassador Program

The TAA Youth Ambassador Program brings together, trains and supports teens to advocate for and talk about Tourette and Tic Disorders in their community, with their elected officials and before their peers at school, sports leagues, scout troops, camps and after-school programs. Learn More

Education In-Service

The TAA conducts in-service presentations around the state with various schools on an as needed basis. It can make a tremendous difference in your child’s academic experience to have the school staff educated about the many facets of TS. Learn More

Leadership

Matt Barbato, Chapter Chair
Theresa Barbato, Vice Chapter Chair
Lupe Reynolds, Treasurer
Susan Breakie, Board Member
Nicholas Barbato, Delaware Youth Ambassador