How can education best support implementation of genomic medicine? An #AustralianGenomics paper in Genomic Medicine shows confidence and engagement of non-genetics medical specialists are linked to education and service delivery. Read it here 👉 rdcu.be/dfhaN

📢 GCR Connect today 3pm AEST via Zoom w Dr Laura Forrest 🎤 'Personalising genetic counselling (POETIC) trial: A hybrid type II effectiveness-implementation RCT examining the impact of a patient screening tool on cancer genetic counselling'. Message for a link to join 👇

Genomic newborn screening for rare diseases go.nature.com/3PxIkMH #Review by Prof Zornitza Stark & Richard Scott University of Melbourne Australian Genomics Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health Genomics England

PLEASE RT💜🧬: The final report of our genetic discrimination project is out today at doi.org/10.26180/23564… It makes clear recommendations to the Aus government to prohibit the use of genetic test results in risk-rated insurance underwriting. A thread about our findings... 1/5

Come and have a chat with me this afternoon about genomic NBS in the Australian context at #ICG2023 #genomics #NBS

Come and hear me speak this morning at #ICG2023 on “Beyond traditional Genetic Counselling: from preconception to childhood” 10am in room 212/213

Highlights 3/?: awesome to see presentations where #workforce #capabilities, clear #communication and #education is integral to success inc #acutecare by Prof Zornitza Stark #ICG2023 Human Genetics Society of Australasia, Nicky Mulder on 10yrs of Human Heredity and Health in Africa H3ABioNet, & Kirsten Boggs on diff counselling contexts

Felt amazing to present the last 4 years of my work in reproductive and rapid genomics, as well as future plans for genomic NBS. Thanks to #ICG2023 for inviting me and to Australian Genomics, Prof Zornitza Stark and Bronwyn Terrill for the support!

Interview in ⁦The Age⁩ and ⁦The Sydney Morning Herald⁩ on #genomic NBS and my role as a Genetic Counsellor. Great to see public discussion on this happening in Australia. ⁦Australian Genomics⁩ ⁦Australasian Society of Genetic Counsellors (ASGC)⁩ ⁦GCR Connect⁩ #GeneChat smh.com.au/national/wides…

Latest #impsci paper sharing experiences from the field of a national #Carrierscreening program - Mackenzie’s Mission. With Stephanie Best Janet Long Dr Alison Archibald Jeffrey Braithwaite et al. Supported by Australian Institute of Health Innovation Australian Genomics Read it open access: doi.org/10.1038/s41525…

POV: you're being interviewed by your two favourite GC's for #GCChatPodcast #Season4 #ComingSoon Get in touch with us at [email protected] if you have a case, we'd love to hear from you and are wrapping recording on September 1st

Only 2️⃣0️⃣ days left to submit your abstract. If you are a #GeneticCounselor researcher, or a researcher who works in this field - this is your conference. Be part of this growing community. Details 👇. GCR Connect AGNC Amanda Pichini Genetic Counselors #GCchat

Job alert! 🚨 Are you a GC with a passion for mainstreaming? Come join me Children's Health Queensland working in a embedded model of care with the fantastic paediatric metabolic team! More information 👇: smartjobs.qld.gov.au/jobs/QLD-H23CH… Side note: can’t wait to have a GC buddy at CHQ! 🥰

Hey GCR Connect don’t forget we’re looking for a GC wanting to do a PhD looking at polygenic risk scores and genetic-risk stratified screening for type 1 diabetes. A great opportunity to be on the forefront of a new role for GC’s across Aust in a new national screening program

Job opportunity! The Centre for Population Genomics is hiring a Genomic Research Participant Manager for OurDNA. Details below 👇

📣 📣 📣 Our new paper out today in Genetics in Medicine on Genetic Counselling in rapid genomic testing Link 👉 gimopen.org/article/S2949-…

Join us for a fantastic range of presentations from a brilliant bunch of GC’s on Wednesday 4th December

Beyond proud of the amazing success of the Mackenzie’s Mission project. So grateful to have been part of such groundbreaking and important research! Our key outcomes paper published today in NEJM