Dr Shelagh Joss is a Consultant Clinical Geneticist with a longstanding interest in TSC. Having moved to Glasgow 10 years ago, Dr Joss founded the Glasgow NHS TSC Clinic, where she is the Clinic Lead. During the Scottish Get Together 2020, Dr Joss was

As Summer comes to an end and we welcome in Autumn, many people will be thinking about getting their annual flu jabs in anticipation of 'flu season' over Winter. This includes a high proportion of the TSC community, many of whom may fall into

In the current global situation, it is understandable to have concerns about how covid-19 may impact on a loved one’s stay in a residential home. This is especially true for those in the TSC community, and has been an emerging issue for some people

As new lockdown restrictions are introduced into England, guidance for the nation has been updated for the 'clinically extremely vulnerable'. A small number of people in the TSC community fall into this category. Those identified as 'clinically extremely vulnerable' will receive a letter that

Up to two million people in Scotland are now living under the strongest covid-19 restrictions, until 11 December at the earliest. Undoubtedly, this will include a large number of people in the TSC community. Areas including Glasgow are now in the 'Level four' tier

The TSA and St George's University Hospitals were proud to host 'Latest TSC research update: COVID-19, LAM, renal and TAND' on 25 November. The full recording of the session is now available to view online and below. Chaired by Dr Frances Elmslie (Consultant Clinical

Last updated: 11 October 2021 The TSA is working with TSC clinicians in the NHS to understand what priority groups for covid-19 vaccines could mean for the TSC community. Our understanding of these priority groups may change as more information becomes available from the

On Friday 11 December, the TSA were delighted to premiere Sir David Suchet's reading of The Night Before Christmas at a special virtual event, recorded especially for the TSA community. Now, Sir David's reading is available for all to enjoy. We encourage everyone to

The TSA welcomes confirmation that that people who travel from the UK to the European Union will continue to be eligible to receive medically necessary treatment if they fall ill while abroad. This will continue through the UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC), which replaces

The TSA has received a high number of enquiries through the TSA Support Line about covid-19 vaccines. Here, we explore some of the common questions that you have asked. The TSA Support Line has received questions including: How quickly can people living with TSC