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  • Information & support
    • TSC Overview
      • What is TSC?
      • Diagnosis
      • TSC and genetics
      • Treatment and management
    • Get help and support
      • Contact the TSA Support Line
        • Meet the TSA Support Line Advisers
        • TSA Support Line feedback form
      • Carer information and support
      • How to be referred to an NHS TSC clinic
        • Find a local NHS TSC clinic
      • TSA video hub
      • Access benefits and financial aid
        • TSA Support Fund
    • How TSC affects the body
      • Physical effects
        • Epilepsy
        • Brain
        • Heart
        • Lungs
        • Skin
        • Eyes
        • Kidneys
        • Other areas
      • Wider effects (TAND)
        • Intellectual ability
        • TSC-Associated Neuropsychiatric Disorders (TAND)
        • Sleep problems
  • Life with TSC
    • Living with TSC
      • TSC stories
      • New diagnosis
      • Living well
      • Siblings
      • Education
      • Employment
      • Housing
      • Holiday and leisure
    • TSC at different life stages
      • TSC and family planning
      • When TSC is suspected or diagnosed during pregnancy
      • Early years and childhood
      • Adolescents and transition to adult life
      • Women’s health
      • Adult life
      • Planning for end of life
      • Bereavement
  • For professionals
    • Professionals
      • Healthcare professionals
        • UK TSC clinical guidelines
        • Personal Child Health Record (Red book)
        • Advice on medicines
      • Social care professionals
      • Education professionals
    • TSC conferences
      • International TSC Research Conference 2021
    • Educational materials
      • TSA professional training courses
      • BMJ learning modules
  • Research
    • How we deliver research
      • Research governance and policies
      • Research strategy
      • Meet your research committee
      • Common questions about our research
    • TSA research
      • TSA-funded research
        • 2022 TANDem seed grant award round
      • TSC Research Volunteer Network
        • TS2000: Tracking TSC throughout life
        • BEE-PP project / BEE study
        • EDiTS study
        • CoIN study
        • The e-SNORE project
        • ACT in TSC trial
      • TSC research from other groups
      • Researchers in focus
    • TSC conferences
      • International TSC Research Conference 2021
        • ITSCRC 2021: Community recap
      • TSC Research Symposium 2020
  • Get involved
    • Our community events
      • Big Day 2025: Our biggest annual event
      • Outlook 2025: For adults mildly affected by TSC
      • TSA Together: Events by the TSC community, for the TSC community
      • TSA virtual and in-person events
    • Donate
      • Donate to the TSA
      • Regular Giving
      • Gift Aid
      • How your donations help
      • Corporate partnerships and giving
        • Give as you earn with payroll giving
        • Meet our corporate supporters
      • Give in remembrance or celebration
      • Leave a legacy
    • Fundraise
      • Fundraise for us
      • Challenge events
      • Fundraising resources
      • Ways to fundraise
      • TSA fundraising campaigns
        • Superhero Summer
        • TSA Dog Jog
        • Room to Breathe – Branching Out for the TSA
        • TSA Lottery
        • TCS London Marathon
      • Fundraising champions
    • Join the conversation
      • Join TSA Voices: Share views quickly and easily
      • Getting to know you: Our ongoing survey
      • Share your story or expertise
      • Community groups and other groups
  • About the TSA
    • Keep updated
      • Sign up to our e-newsletter and monthly magazine
      • News and campaigns
      • Sign up to receive TSA updates
    • About us
      • Mission and vision
      • Meet your team
      • History of the TSA
      • Annual reports
    • Contact us
      • Click here to talk to us
      • Update your information
  • Updated info on TSC and genetics

Updated info on TSC and genetics

Our website is packed with information about TSC, as we strive to be the most useful resource available on the condition. We recently updated our page on genetics and TSC As a rare condition, we know that it can be difficult to find information

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  • Planning for a restful festive season

Planning for a restful festive season

The festive season can be an exciting and special time for spending time with loved ones, eating festive foods and celebrating. However, for people living with TSC, this busy time can be stressful or overwhelming due to both the physical and mental aspects of

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  • Welcome to Jan Burns, Head of Fundraising!

Welcome to Jan Burns, Head of Fundraising!

The small TSA team is currently busy rebuilding. As part of this, we've been delighted to welcome Jan Burns as our new Head of Fundraising! Jan takes over this vital role following a wide range of fundraising and financial roles. So people can get

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  • We’re recruiting! Fundraising Officer

We’re recruiting! Fundraising Officer

Salary: £28,000, full time (35 hours per week). The TSA is looking for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and experienced person to join our small but ambitious fundraising team. You'll help the TSA to bring in the income needed for us to be here for the

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  • England decision-maker says Yes to Epidyolex for TSC-related epilepsy!

England decision-maker says Yes to Epidyolex for TSC-related epilepsy!

The TSA is delighted to confirm that the National Institute of Health and Social Care Excellence (NICE) has approved funding of cannabidiol (brand name Epidyolex) for TSC-related epilepsy! The outcome means that cannabidiol, an important treatment option in TSC-related epilepsy, will be available to

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  • Welcome to the TSA team Amy!

Welcome to the TSA team Amy!

We're pleased to add another important member to the small TSA team. Welcome to Amy, the latest TSA recruit! Amy joins the TSA as a TSA Support Line Adviser, meaning that she'll be part of our vital support services team. Amy shared the following

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  • We’re recruiting! Research and Partnerships Officer

We’re recruiting! Research and Partnerships Officer

Salary: £19,600, part time (3.5 days per week).We are looking for an experienced, confident and capable Research and Partnerships Officer to provide overall support to the TSA’s research function. This role will appeal to someone who has excellent inter-personal and organisation skills, is passionate about

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  • We’re recruiting! Trustee / Treasurer

We’re recruiting! Trustee / Treasurer

We’re recruiting an exceptional person with a proven track record in finance management to join our board of trustees. Salary: Unpaid / voluntary About being a trustee The Charities Act 2011 defines charity trustees as the people responsible under the charity’s governing document for

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