LEXINGTON
Nathan Swirnoff is using his daily experience to lobby for change on the national stage as well as provide support to his peers nationwide.
On March 10, Swirnoff went to Capitol Hill as National Youth Ambassador for the Tourette Association’s National Advocacy Day. The event was designed to lobby Congress members to support H.S. 292, An Act Advancing Research for Neurological Disease Act – Inclusion for TS Prevalence.
“I went to Washington, D.C., to advocate for the problem I have, Tourette Syndrome,” said Swirnoff, of Marlboro Road. “I want to spread awareness to people who don’t really know about it.”
As a youth ambassador, Swirnoff received training in D.
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