Blog articles

How hearing patient experiences levels up genomics training
Incorporating patient voices in genomics education can help healthcare professionals see the human impact of genomics. Here are some examples from our own work

Eight things a genetic counsellor may already be doing in your clinic
For today’s #GCAwarenessDay2023, NHS genetic counsellor Lily Barnett explains what you may see from this increasingly important and specialised profession
News articles

New framework for upskilling the pharmacy workforce in genomics
The National Genomics Education programme has developed a strategic framework with a three-year approach to integrating genomic medicine into pharmacy education and training

The #GenomicsConversation 2024 is coming!
Join us this June as we chart how genomics is becoming part of routine NHS care and meet the people who are making it happen

Genomics in the NHS: A clinician’s guide to genomic testing for cancer (solid tumours)
Join our new two-week online course for a practical guide to the genomic testing pathway for solid tumours

Now live: The revised genomic competency framework for UK nurses
The National Genomics Education programme has published a competency framework to support the education and upskilling of the current and future nursing workforce

Genomics education and training on a global stage
Experts from 43 countries gathered in Cambridge to learn, share…

New in GeNotes: Neurology launches today!
The National Genomics Education programme has once again expanded its flagship resource with the launch of a brand-new neurology collection
Events

Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health Conference 2024
The RCPCH Conference returns to Birmingham on 25-27 March for a hybrid event full of insightful talks from leading experts, informative specialty sessions and valuable networking.

The Unusual Suspects: Rare disease in everyday medicine
Medics4RareDiseases (M4RD) is proud and excited to announce details for its 11th annual symposium; The Unusual Suspects 2024: Rare Diseases in Everyday Medicine

First, do no harm: Expert reflections on a rare bone disease
Medics4RareDiseases and FOP Friends, in collaboration with the Hunterian Museum at the Royal College of Surgeons of England, are hosting an evening reception on 13 February, for healthcare professionals

Genomics Education for Psychiatrists
The Royal College of Psychiatrists is holding an online Genomics Education event on the afternoon of 5 December 2023