🚨Don't forget to register for the AGNC conference, 17-18th June in Cardiff. Registration closes Monday 27th May at midnight. Check out the programme here: https://lnkd.in/ed2grRaC We've got a fantastic speaker line up and it will be a great opportunity for networking. Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/eMs6m8Ja #genomics #genechat
The Association of Genetic Nurses and Counsellors (AGNC)
Hospitals and Health Care
The AGNC represents genetic counsellors, genetic nurses and non-medical individuals working in clinical genomics.
About us
The Association of Genetic Nurses and Counsellors is an organisation representing genetic counsellors, genetic nurses and non-medical, patient-facing staff working within the discipline of Clinical Genetics, NHS Genomic Medicine Centres and wider healthcare settings in the UK and Ireland. The Association of Genetic Nurses and Counsellors Ltd is a company registered in England and Wales with registered number 13891146. The AGNC is one of five constituent groups of the BSGM. There are now 330 AGNC members within the UK (March 2018). For more information about AGNC and how to become a member please click here. The AGNC is now also on Twitter @theAGNC.
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- Hospitals and Health Care
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- London
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British Society for Genetic Medicine
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The World Congress on Genetic Counselling is fast approaching. Who’s going to join us at the Wellcome campus for the #WCGC2025? Details below 👇
𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗯𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀! #WCGC2025 Present your genetic counselling insights on a global stage to help illustrate to multidisciplinary peers and leaders, the unique value offered by genetic counselling specialists across education, research and clinical practice. Submit an 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗯𝘆 𝟯 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 to the 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴. ⏰ 🗓️ 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀: 𝟮𝟰-𝟮𝟲 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱. We welcome contributions from all aspects of the profession, including: genetic counselling, nursing, medical genetics, genomics medicine, social sciences, psychology, and ethics. 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗸𝗲𝘆 𝘁𝗼𝗽𝗶𝗰𝘀: ✅ Genetic counselling practice – around the world. ✅ Genetic counselling education and training – sharing best approaches. ✅ Debate: What defines a genetic counsellor – skills vs certification? ✅ Cultural humility in genetic counselling: global perspectives and adaptive practices. ✅ Using technology in genetic counselling. ✅ The art of being a researcher – building capacity and collaborations. ✅ The future of genetic counselling in precision medicine. 𝗕𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽 𝘁𝗼 𝟱𝟬% 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗲𝗲 are available to support your participation at a reduced cost - 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗹𝘆 𝗯𝘆 𝟭𝟵 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝗯𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗱. Join us to showcase best practice examples, and build lasting professional relationships that may offer potential for future collaboration. 📎 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀, 𝗮𝗯𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝘄𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲: bit.ly/4gzYGzd #GeneticCounselling #GCchat #GeneChat #GeneticCounselor #GeneticCounsellor #ClinicalPractice #Genetics #Genomics #ClinicalGenetics #GlobalGenes #GlobalHealth #AccesstoGCs #GCswithPhDs Genome British Columbia | Genetic Counselling Asia | Genetic Alliance UK | University of Toronto MSc in Genetic Counselling | DNAide Genetic Counselling | Black In Genetics | Genomics England | The Association of Genetic Nurses and Counsellors (AGNC)
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The Association of Genetic Nurses and Counsellors (AGNC) reposted this
Today is Genetic Counsellor Awareness Day. Genetic Counsellors are increasingly recognised as an essential part of the clinical team, offering guidance and support to patients navigating a genetic healthcare journey. Wondering what it means to be a genetic counsellor? Read our latest blog on the topic: https://lnkd.in/emjbm_gY #GCAwarenessDay The Association of Genetic Nurses and Counsellors (AGNC)
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DEBRA UK showcasing the many ways a genetic counsellor helps their patients. #gcawarenessday #GeneticCounselorAwarenessDay #gcad24
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Genetic counsellors are the bridge between complex genetic information and comprehension for patients and other health professionals. And like ARC, we wish there were more of us. #gcad2024 #geneticcounselorsawarenessday #iamageneticcounselor
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Genetic Counsellors have to carefully navigate genetic counselling for families who experience sudden death of a baby or young child using skills they’ve developed in Genetic counselling training & clinical experience. The Lullaby Trust discusses the importance of this valuable service. #GeneticCounselorAwarenessDay
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The Association of Genetic Nurses and Counsellors (AGNC) reposted this
Today is Genetic Counsellor Awareness Day. Genetic Counsellors are increasingly recognised as an essential part of the clinical team, offering guidance and support to patients navigating a genetic healthcare journey. Wondering what it means to be a genetic counsellor? Read our latest blog on the topic: https://lnkd.in/emjbm_gY #GCAwarenessDay The Association of Genetic Nurses and Counsellors (AGNC)
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To celebrate Genetic Counsellors Awareness day our wonderful colleagues at Unique says this about us: #GCAD2024 #GeneticCounselorAwarenessDay #gcawarenessday
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In honour of GC awareness day, this year, the AGNC is going to highlight quotes from our charity partners to showcase how GC’s work in and with charities to directly help and support patient care. Follow our page throughout the day for more. #gcad2024 #gcawarenessday
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🚨Announcement🚨 Competition Winner Reveal! 🎉 We were delighted to receive quite a few submissions. Whilst they were all great (and very creative!) we found one that fit our vision, mission and the banner design the best. Congrats Kayli Sousa Smyth the winner! 🎉 Thank you to all those who submitted a banner! #gcad2024 #geneticcounsellorawarenessday #iamaGC
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