Blog articles


Unexpected genomic findings: who wants to know?

A ground-breaking survey on health professionals, researchers and the public's attitudes towards genomics raises some important questions

What do NHS patients want from genome sequencing?

Genetic Alliance’s report makes recommendations for the clinical use of whole genome sequencing, and the healthcare professionals that would support it

News articles


National 100,000 Genomes Project consent training day

Join us in December to learn the skills and knowledge required to recruit and consent patients to the 100,000 Genomes Project

The 100,000 Genomes Project information line

A new dedicated telephone service for current and potential participants will provide information and answer queries

National training consent day

Join us in September to learn the skills and knowledge required to recruit and consent patients to the 100,000 Genomes Project

Introducing genomics into healthcare – free video resources

The GEP's educational videos are supporting the incorporation of genomics into mainstream medicine   

GEP updates consent course including CPD credits

Developed to support clinicians at NHS GMCs, our consent course has been fully updated and now attracts 2 CPD credits from the Royal College of Physicians

The Genomics Era: new course on the future of genetics in medicine

St George's University launches five-week online course in genomics

HEE releases course to support clinicians consenting patients for 100,000 Genomes Project

New course supports work of NHS England Genomic Medicine Centres

Rare disease and the potential of genomics

Two short films launched this week by HEE highlight the real need of patients with rare diseases for genomics to make a difference

MSc Genomic Medicine information day announced

Higher education institutions interested in bidding are invited to event in London on 3 September

HEE releases video to launch Genomics Education Programme

Broadcaster Vivienne Parry presents short film to raise awareness of genomics in healthcare