Blog articles

Six benefits to helping your patient access genetic counselling

For #GCAwarenessDay 2024, NHS genetic counsellor Lily Barnett makes the case for why healthcare colleagues should make use of that profession’s expertise
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Why genomics? 'Origin stories' from the professionals

Hear why five members of the Genomics Training Academy (GTAC) team chose to pursue careers in genomics

News articles

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New in GeNotes: Nephrology launches today!

Designed to support nephrologists with dealing with genetic conditions and genomic testing in their practice, this new collection is the latest to be added to GeNotes.

Events

South East Genomic Medicine Service Open Day

Understand what the South East GMSA does and how they do it; this will be of interest for STP applicants considering 'genomics'
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NHS Genomics Healthcare Summit

Returning for another year, this free in-person event covers the latest developments in the world of genomic medicine in the NHS

Improving access: Equality, diversity and inclusion in genomics

Hear from leading voices in healthcare and community engagement on the subject of EDI within genomics
Genomics in Cardiology

Inherited Cardiac Conditions Study day for nurses, midwives and AHPs

Sessions will cover the basics of genetics and how it applies to ICCs, with networking opportunities for attendes

Genetic testing: how to request this for your patients

NHS healthcare professionals can attend this online event and learn about the National Genomic Test Directory and how it helps patients

NHS ConfedExpo returns for 2025

The NHS ConfedExpo will foster networking, spread learning and encourage innovation to inspire change at all levels across the system

The impact of genomics on your role @ Nursing Live

Nursing Live conference delegates can hear from a South East GMSA director on how genomics is impacting your nursing and midwifery roles

Finding the missing 95%: Lynch Syndrome Project Educational and Networking event

Network with colleagues and learn about the Lynch Syndrome National Transformation Project

Genomics Question Time Drop In

This reoccurring drop-in session helps answer NHS healthcare professionals’ questions on genomics and genomic testing