BREAKING NEWS: The 2020 #NobelPrize in Chemistry has been awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing.”

#IAmAGeneticCounsellor In celebration of GC Awareness Day, we would like to invite you to Question and Answer Session with a Genetic Counsellor on Nov 12, 9 to 11 am EST (global.gotomeeting.com/join/192483477) or Nov 12, 1-3pm EST, global.gotomeeting.com/join/346996693

Calling all GCs and GC- enthusiasts alike, enter our GC Merch contest and your original design could be featured on our merchandise! Submission deadline is Friday Nov 20th. For details visit gcontario.org/design-contest #IAmAGeneticCounsellor

Band Together, wear your masks and support GCO! Our brand new merch is available now at Shop GCO! Great for holiday gifts! gcontario.org/online-store

Happy Hannukah!

Global News: These 5 genes could explain why some COVID-19 patients become severely ill. globalnews.ca/news/7516764/c… via @GoogleNews

Rare Disease Day is almost here! What are some things you or your workplace will be doing in support of rare diseases this year? #RareDiseaseDay #GCChat

Our article outlining diagnostic criteria for CMMRD is hot-of-the-press JMG. Just in time for my talk Hamilton Regional Clinical Genetics Conference on Mar 4, 2021 on this very topic. Looking forward to it. GCOntario Uri Tabori

GCO members-have you registered for the GCO Association Status Update meeting taking place on May 6th at 7pm EST? Check your e-mail inbox for a message from GCO and details on how to register. We can't wait to discuss with everyone!

A new PrenatalScreeningOntario study, powered by BORN Ontario data, measured the performance of Ontario’s #PrenatalScreening system for #trisomy21 (Down syndrome) and #trisomy18, and tracked prenatal testing choices. 🔗cmaj.ca/content/193/30… #InformedChoice #cfDNA #OpenAccess CHEO Ottawa CMAJ

It is almost #geneticcounsellingawarenessday!! What will you be doing to raise awareness of the GC profession?

Today is Genetic Counsellor Awareness Day! To celebrate, we would like to introduce you to some of our members:

Today is Genetic Counsellor Awareness Day! In addition to all of the things below GCs work in research, industry, policy, project management and so much more!

Reminding all of our GC colleagues to register for the Hamilton Regional Clinical Genetics Virtual Conference on April 20th 2023. Registration deadline is April 14th 2023. CEU and CEC eligible! accelevents.com/e/hrcgc2023

Ontario GCs: Visit our booth at #HRCGC today and you could win one of these amazing giveaways! oagc-acgo.ca #potterybygillian

Celebrating the incredible women in our field and beyond shaping the future of genetics and healthcare. Happy International Women’s Day 🧬🫶 #IWD

We invite you to attend our first virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) this Monday. We are hoping to have as many members attend as possible to meet our quorum. Thank you for your continued support and we hope to see you at the AGM!

Genetic counselors provide essential insights into your genetic health. On Nov. 14, we celebrate their work and impact. Learn more about how they guide patients through complex decisions. nsgc.org/Education-and-… #GeneticCounselorAwarenessDay #IAmAGeneticCounselor #GeneChat