Unfiltered: Living with Tourette Syndrome, with Mandy Maysey
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How would you cope if your child sporadically swore at strangers or made obscene gestures at family dinners? Mandy Maysey is a mum who understands how challenging it can be to raise a child with Tourette’s Syndrome. She has three children with the syndrome and is President of Tourette Syndrome Association of Australia (TSAA),  This week, Mandy explains what it’s like to live with three kids with different presentations of Tourette’s Syndrome and reveals the unique perspectives she's gained through her roles as both a parent and an advocate.  LINKShttps://www.instagram.com/tsassociation_australia/   https://tourette.org.au/  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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