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Nov
02
2018
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Guest speaker at the opening of Hichki

I had the pleasure of being the guest speaker for Cold Lake’s (IFFA) India Film Festival of Alberta 2018 showing of the movie Hichki, which is an a...

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Jul
20
2018
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Tourette Syndrome Lingo – Facts

By Melissa C. Water Tourette Syndrome is a neurological condition found to be passed on genetically in what we now know are two specific rare ge...

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Jun
14
2018
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I confess. I have Tourette

By Melissa C. Water Talking about Tourette syndrome shouldn’t have to feel like a confession. It’s nothing to apologize for, and nothing to feel...

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Apr
17
2018

Volunteers Needed for Tourette Syndrome Treatment Study

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Feb
01
2018
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Differentiating Behaviours From Symptoms: And how the two may relate

By Melissa C. Water While tics are legitimate actions, are they behaviours? A behaviour is chosen, whether that choice was well reflected on ...

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Dec
18
2017
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The best things about Tourette Syndrome

By Melissa C. Water Considering that Tourette Syndrome is recognized as a disability, we may tend to think too much about the condition as a lim...

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Dec
11
2017
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The people beyond the noises

By Melissa C. Water A young woman in line at the cash register giggles into her boyfriend’s shoulder while referencing my noises. Most around us...

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Dec
04
2017
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Tics and OCD: Defining the difference

By Melissa C. Water A fine line can develop between Tourette Syndrome and OCD, and one condition can often be mistaken for the other. Both ...

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