University of Wisconsin–Madison

Category: Nurses

Decoding Genetic Test Reports for the Frontline Clinician

A free, enduring, online educational opportunity that prepares participants to interpret genetic test reports. Participants will learn how to: Define basic genetic terms and concepts relating to genetic test reports including variant classification Differentiate between genetic test reports obtained through multiple models Identify whether genetic test results are diagnostic and clinically actionable Identify provider resources

Trauma-informed Care in the Medical Genetics Clinic

A recorded webinar and workbook developed by the Midwest Genetics Network (MGN). Studies have shown that children and families with genetic diseases are at higher risk for exposure to trauma. Thus, medical genetics clinics who serve these patients and families play instrumental roles in helping support families in need. MGN is committed to providing educational …

Addressing Familial Hypercholesterolemia Online Learning Series

A free online learning series developed by the Midwest Genetic Network Region 4 and Family Heart Foundation. Join three virtual learning collaborative presentation sessions August-October 2023. The sessions will provide an overview of Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) and discuss strategies for screening and managing FH. The goal of the learning series is to increase the number …

Weitzman Institute Genetics Webinar Series 2022 – 2023

The Genetics Webinar Series meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month from 11 AM-12:00 PM CT. Below are the dates of the sessions for the 2022-2023 Program Year. Register November 8, 2022 – Genetics Cases and Resources Speaker: Dr. Korson December 13, 2022 – Digital Facial Analysis Tools for Diagnosis Speaker: Dr. Sacharow January 17, 2023 – Connective …

International Society of Nurses in Genetics Events & Webinars

International Society of Nurses in Genetics (ISONG) fosters and advocates for the scientific and professional development of its members and the nursing community, in the discovery, interpretation, application, and management of genomic information, for the promotion of the public’s health and wellbeing. ISONG advocates for public understanding of genomic health and use of genomic information.