South West Genomic Laboratory Hub
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Working hard to provide genetic testing for the South West region and beyond. Promoting equity of access of testing for patients.
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Professor Dame Sue Hill opening the programme abd explaining the vital importance of the Healthcare Scientist profession
South West Genomic Laboratory Hub ExeterGenomes Genomics England Sarah Wynn Unique Richard Scott
Looking to a bright future for #HealthcareInnovation at the NHS England Southwest Healthcare Scientist leadership meeting with South West Genomic Laboratory Hub andrew parish, Maggie Williams and Professor Dame Sue Hill
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NHS SW Genomic Medicine Service Alliance South West Genomic Laboratory Hub is delighted to be supporting this revolutionary testing service from April.
This has the potential to transform the care received by thousands of patients with suspected lung cancer.
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3/3 With this pioneering sequencer, we will be able to deliver ground-breaking translational human genetic research, providing more diagnoses and improving clinical outcomes for NHS patients #RareDiseaseDay2024
2/3 In 2023 the Illumina NovaSeq X Plus arrived, a momentous moment for our translational research collaboration with Exeter Med School, the NIHR NIHR Exeter Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), NHS Genomic Medicine Service, and the South West Genomic Laboratory Hub: vimeo.com/857071138/af4d…
1/3 The power of partnerships is transforming the future of health and care for #RareDisease . For our example our strong partnership with Exeter Med School is supporting vital research, follow Exeter Rare Disease NIHR Exeter Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) @Exetergenomes #RareDisease Day2024
Did you know: NHS England National Rapid Whole Genome Sequencing for critically unwell babies and children in intensive care suspected to have a #RareCondition has transformed the prospects for finding a diagnosis quickly, often in less than 7 days
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Prof Caroline Wright led on this major research study – Deciphering Developmental Disorders - which led to 5500 people finding out the genetic cause behind their #RareDisease : bit.ly/48AOIZt
It’s #RareDiseaseDay and at NHS East Genomics we are showing our stripes with Medics4RareDiseases to build awareness of people with rare conditions.
Join us by wearing your stripy socks and send us a picture! 🧦👍🧦
Rare Disease Day #ShowYourStripes
🚨 IT'S RARE DISEASE DAY GLOBALLY! 🚨 Join us marking #RareDiseaseDay 2024! Spread awareness, share stories, and support those living with rare diseases. Together, we make a lasting impact! #ShareYourColours
A landmark study published today supports the use of whole genome sequencing in standard cancer care.
Read more here: ow.ly/at7K50QpR4N
NHS England Queen Mary University of London University of Westminster
Really looking forward to hosting this NHS SW Genomic Medicine Service Alliance South West Genomic Laboratory Hub event in Taunton face to face on 23rd January, aimed at core members of the mdt and those wanted to know more about cancer genomics. Register here: forms.office.com/Pages/Response…
Inspiring news of our #diabetes theme lead Prof Inês Barroso (Inês Barroso), & key NHS SW Genomic Medicine Service Alliance researcher Prof Sian Ellard ranking as 2 of the Best Female Scientists in the world by Research.com. Congratulations! #WomenInSTEM 🙌
Rankings here: tinyurl.com/4kkbr69y
Emma Baple (Medical Director of NHS SW Genomic Medicine Service Alliance & Professor of Genomic Medicine, University of Exeter Medical School) will be at The Festival of Genomics & Biodata in London, discussing insights into rapid WGS for newborns. More info here: hubs.la/Q02dY4wg0
#FOG2024