Education and training

News articles

Genomics Specialist Careers: meet the genomic scientists

20th December 2019

What is a genomic scientist? How do the scientists working in genomics contribute to finding answers for patients? Find out in our new resource.

Trent Beard film

2020: the year for whole genome sequencing in the NHS

18th December 2019

Learn more about this new, revolutionary test with our free, flexible, online course, which explores how it works and how it can benefit patients.

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New RCGP genomics toolkit launched

5th November 2019

GPs can now access tailored training resources, links to relevant guidance, and resources for patients in this handy collection

New factsheet series for educators

28th June 2019

These handy one-page factsheets can be used as part of a range of educational activity

Welcome to the new Genomics Education Programme website!

24th June 2019

The redesigned, rebuilt website is packed full of new and improved features to support health professionals to learn about genomics

Events

Manchester Central Complex

NHS ConfedExpo

Wed, 10th Jun 2020, 8:00am

NHS Confederation, NHS England & NHS Improvement are working to create a new exciting event for the health and care calendar.

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European Society of Human Genetics

Sat, 6th Jun 2020, 12:00am

At the ESHG 2020 meeting, learn more about what is at the forefront of human genetics both scientifically and technologically

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Masterclass - Nursing, Midwifery and Genomics: The Present and the Future

Wed, 16th Oct 2019, 12:00pm

Aimed at directors of nursing, heads of midwifery and senior nurse leaders, this event is part of a wider collaborative programme of work to embed genomics into clinical practice across the NHS.

Everything you wanted to know about genomics but were afraid to ask

Wed, 4th Sep 2019, 6:00pm

Progress Educational Trust, in partnership with the GEP, is hosting a public discussion event about genomics at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester

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