Try our bitesize answer to everyone’s first question
10 minutes
You’ve heard of chromosomes and genes, but what are they?
2 minutes
Test your genomics knowledge with these handy factsheets
15 minutes
The impact of genomics
This collection of short films highlights some of the ways genomic testing is helping patients and families
How whole genome sequencing is being used in the NHS
3 minutes
The hope offered to families by genomic testing
2 minutes
Hear what having a diagnosis has meant for Beskida’s family
2 minutes
How genomic testing can help identify targeted treatments
2 minutes
Learn the fundamentals
Our Genomes 101 series of short online courses is a great way to build your knowledge
Learn the core principles of genomics and how it’s applied
30 minutes
Discover how our genetic code can affect our health
30 minutes
How our genes code for proteins and what can go wrong
30 minutes
Learn about the different ways we can test a person’s genome
30 minutes
Family history and inheritance
Discover how genomic information is passed on from parents to their offspring
Find out what makes you ‘you’ in our bitesize explainer
10 minutes
How do parents’ DNA combine to create a new person?
3 minutes
The ways genetic conditions can be inherited in a family
30 minutes
Learn how to take and draw a patient’s genetic family history
40 minutes
Genomics in practice
How genomics is used across the clinical professions to improve patient outcomes
Access resources tailored to your profession or specialty
10+ minutes
Hear from the professionals at the helm of genomic medicine
15 minutes
How clinicians can engage with patients about genomics
30 minutes
Learn about why, when and how genomic testing is done
30 minutes
NHS Genomic Medicine Service
Tailored education and training for those working in clinical and sample pathways in genomics
When, why and how to access genomic testing for patients
5+ minutes
Resources to support clinicians offering genomic testing
10+ minutes
What clinicians need to know about how testing works
20 minutes
The first step to a funded Master’s in Genomics Medicine
Up to 6 weeks
Big data
How the vast volumes of data generated by genomic testing is being harnessed to find answers for patients
Discover how data is making a difference in healthcare
10 minutes
Why diversity in data is vital for the future of precision medicine
8 minutes
The data and samples used in the genomic testing process
30 minutes
How the NGRL is governed and accessed, and links to the GMS
30 minutes
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