Blog articles
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Book review: My DNA Diary: Sickle Cell Anaemia
In her latest book Lisa Mullan explains the genetic basis of sickle cell disease in an entertaining way for older children and adults
News articles
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Learn about the fundamentals of genomics
Two new short online courses, exploring the role of proteins and how genetic conditions are inherited, have been added to our collection
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Genomics Specialist Careers: meet the genomic scientists
What is a genomic scientist? How do the scientists working in genomics contribute to finding answers for patients? Find out in our new resource.
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2020: the year for whole genome sequencing in the NHS
Learn more about this new, revolutionary test with our free, flexible, online course, which explores how it works and how it can benefit patients.
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New RCGP genomics toolkit launched
GPs can now access tailored training resources, links to relevant guidance, and resources for patients in this handy collection
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New factsheet series for educators
These handy one-page factsheets can be used as part of a range of educational activity
Events
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Festival of Genomics 2021
The Festival of Genomics London is the UK’s largest genomics event where people from all corners of the genomics industry meet to learn and share expertise.
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Royal College of General Practitioners Annual Conference 2021
The RCGP annual conference is the leading annual event for GPs, practice teams and other primary care professionals.
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Royal College of Midwives Annual Conference 2020
The 2020 RCM annual conference is a UK-wide annual event for all midwives and professionals with an interest in maternity services.
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NHS ConfedExpo
The NHS Confederation, will hold a virtual NHS Confed Conference for its members, partners and the wider health and social care system.
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Masterclass - Nursing, Midwifery and Genomics: The Present and the Future
Aimed at directors of nursing, heads of midwifery and senior nurse leaders, this event is part of a wider collaborative programme of work to embed genomics into clinical practice across the NHS.
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Everything you wanted to know about genomics but were afraid to ask
Progress Educational Trust, in partnership with the GEP, is hosting a public discussion event about genomics at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester