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
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 …
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 …
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 …
The Evidence-Based Guidelines Webinar Series, supported by NCC and ACMG, is a two-part webinar series for each of the ACMG Evidence-Based Guidelines. The first session provides an overview of the systematic-review process, development of the recommendation, and how the guideline can be applied in clinic. This series is supported by the National Coordinating Center for …
Provides education for primary care and other nongenetics healthcare providers to help them learn the basics and stay current on recommendations and practices in clinical genetics.
Education designed to empower healthcare professionals to integrate genomics into their clinical practice, working with clinicians, hospitals, health systems, and training programs to develop education programs. Programs address specific clinical needs such as identifying patients appropriate for genetic or genomic testing, assessing risk, interpreting genetic and genomic test results for patient management decisions, and communicating …
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.
The Wisconsin genetic counselors association (WIGCA) is a non-profit organization comprised of genetic counselors, other genetics specialists, and genetic counseling students throughout the state of Wisconsin. WIGCA has been approved as an official state chapter of the National Society of Genetic Counselors since 2018. WIGCA posts a calendar of upcoming educational events relevant to genetic …