Webinar
Facing up to the genomic gap: Tackling equality and diversity in genomics
Online Webinar , United KingdomAbout this event This webinar is part of the popular Genetics of webinar series and will discuss the challenge of equality and diversity in genomic research and clinical settings and strategies to address this. Genomic research has traditionally been focused on Caucasian populations, which leads to inherent biases in genomic findings translated into clinical research. Underrepresentation of other populations in genomic […]
Lunch and Learn: Think Patient Care, Think Genomics
Online , United KingdomSession Two: Monogenic Diabetes in pregnancy Join us for our second edition of Lunch and learn, a session for nurses and midwives focused on Monogenic Diabetes. Monogenic diabetes is a rare form of diabetes caused by a mutation in a single gene and can often be misdiagnosed as type 1 diabetes. Accurate diagnosis and […]
Clinical Genomics Service Specification Consultation Webinar
Online , United KingdomNHS England are currently seeking feedback on the way clinical genomics services are delivered in England. The public consultation is open from 1 September until midnight on 30 September. Click here to view the consultation documents and access the online questionnaire to provide feedback. Join an information webinar to find out more NHS England is […]
“Everything you want to know about genomics but are afraid to ask”
Online Webinar , United KingdomThe NHS North Thames GLH and NHS South East GLH are delighted to organise and co-host this Bayer sponsored educational meeting and welcome healthcare professional attendees from our regional cancer clinical teams. With the aim to explore the benefits and challenges of mainstreaming genomic profiling and precision oncology pathways in the management of patients with […]
Lunch and Learn: Think Patient Care, Think Genomics
Online , United KingdomSession Three: Lynch Syndrome Join us for our third edition of Lunch and learn, a series of webinars for nurses and midwives to gain insight into how genomic testing is used across different areas of healthcare. Professionals will share their expertise of genomic tests available for patients through different patient pathways. Speakers and topics […]
National pathology workshops: Lynch Syndrome
Online , United KingdomLynch syndrome (LS) is an inherited condition caused by pathogenic variants in DNA genes which result in an increased risk of colorectal, endometrial, and other cancers. LS affects approximately 1 in 300-1 in 400 people, with 200,000-300,000 people likely to have this condition in the UK. It is estimated that only 5% of people with […]
National pathology workshops: Lynch Syndrome
Online , United KingdomLynch syndrome (LS) is an inherited condition caused by pathogenic variants in DNA genes which result in an increased risk of colorectal, endometrial, and other cancers. LS affects approximately 1 in 300-1 in 400 people, with 200,000-300,000 people likely to have this condition in the UK. It is estimated that only 5% of people with […]
Lunch and Learn: Think Patient Care, Think Genomics
Online , United KingdomSession Fifth: Spinal Muscular Atrophy Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic condition affecting the central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, and voluntary muscle movement (skeletal muscle). During this session we will hear from professionals in the field on SMA management, genetic testing, and treatments available as well as hearing from a patient advocate. Agenda: […]
Lunch and Learn: Think Patient Care, Think Genomics
Online , United Kingdom
Genomics Education Programme New Webinar Series
Online Webinar , United KingdomThe first webinar and Q&A session in the series will be broadcast live on Tuesday 24 January at 5pm and will provide an introduction to gene-directed therapies and is presented by cellular therapeutics expert Dr James Patterson. The webinar and Q&A will cover: an introduction to gene-directed therapy modalities and strategies; the use of genetic approaches for ex […]