Turner Syndrome FoundationCategory: Featured Articles
What Turner Syndrome Awareness Means to Me
Turner Syndrome (TS) Awareness Month is almost here; only one-and-a-half weeks to go! A keystone of the Turner Syndrome Foundation’s (TSF) mission is to raise awareness about TS, promote earlier diagnosis, and improve the lives of those with TS. We…
Read MoreAccomplishing Great Things: Turner Syndrome Foundation’s 2022 Annual Report
The Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) had a very productive 2022! We expanded our programs and initiatives to support patients, caregivers, and families affected by Turner syndrome (TS). Let’s take a look at TSF’s 2022 Annual Report, which outlines the organization’s…
Read MoreGet Ready for Turner Syndrome Awareness Month 2023!
Turner Syndrome Awareness Month 2023 is fast approaching! The entire month of February is dedicated to increasing awareness of Turner syndrome (TS). The Turner Syndrome Foundation’s (TSF’s) Awareness Committee has put together lots of fun-filled challenges for the month. Don’t…
Read MoreA Day in the Life with Turner Syndrome: Throughout the Lifespan
With this post, we conclude our “Day in the Life” series and recall all the amazing individuals we’ve gotten to know! Canon Pham, a high school senior from California and Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) blog volunteer, came up with the…
Read MoreLegislative Advocacy at TSF: Pursuing Lasting Change
Advocacy takes many forms, from standing up for those experiencing discrimination to raising awareness of a global cause. The most effective advocacy measures are those that create sustained change via the laws that govern access to services and care. Legislative…
Read MoreFamily Caregiving: The Most Important Job
In celebration of National Family Caregivers Month, the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) would like to recognize the significance of and immense work caregivers do for people with chronic conditions like Turner syndrome (TS). We will meet Lori, whose adult child…
Read MoreTurner Syndrome and the Importance of Newborn Screening
Medical advancements in newborn screening have improved the early diagnosis and treatment of chronic diseases, including Turner syndrome (TS). This screening is efficient, cost-effective, and although not frequently talked about, includes routine tests that take place prenatally or immediately after…
Read MoreThe Changing Workplace: New Opportunities for Work-Life Balance
The sudden change and isolation during the COVID pandemic pushed us into an uncomfortable and uncertain reality, one that led us to reconsider our choices and routines. The workplace changed, too, in ways that offer new opportunities for those seeking…
Read MoreButterflies Around the World: Our Turner Syndrome Kaleidoscope
In August, the Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) launched the “Butterflies Around the World” campaign and created a beautiful Turner Syndrome (TS) kaleidoscope. During its lifetime, and with a difficult beginning, the butterfly is able to accomplish things other beings cannot,…
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