🧬Are you a healthcare professional interested in learning more about mainstreaming genetic testing?

Then join our half-day virtual training programme on 27th June! Find out more and book for free: re-url.uk/W92D

To celebrate #DNAday , help us decide our new tagline!

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👍North Thames GMS – Consider Genomics
👏North Thames GMS – Integrating Genomics
❤️North Thames GMS– It’s in our DNA
💡North Thames GMS – every person, every day, genomics

We’re celebrating #DNADay this week! So, we asked some of our GMSA team to share their favourite DNA facts.

DNA day is a chance to celebrate the latest advances in genomic research and explore how these advances can impact our lives.

Share your favourite DNA fact with us!

It’s fantastic to see the first ever targeted treatment for paediatric brain tumours recommended for use on the NHS. 🎉

Genomics has the power to make treatments like this possible and we’re proud to be working to make genetic sequencing available for all children with cancer👇

Calling all midwives - did you know that 80% of people with monogenic diabetes are currently misdiagnosed?

Come along to our lunch and learn session on 22nd April to find out why and how we can work to change it!
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Working in primary care and keen to know more about how genomics impacts your role?

Listen in to episode one of our six-part podcast series with Dr Munir Adam!

🎙️Episode One: Does genomics matter in primary care?

primarycareuk.org/does-genomics-…

Did you know ❓

Our new website now offers translation into multiple languages at a click of a button!

This is just one of the ways that we're hoping to increase access to genomic information across our diverse community of patients and staff!

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norththamesgenomics.nhs.uk

Don’t miss out on our Breast Cancer Genetics Mainstreaming Event on 18 April 🧬

Open to all HCPs with a focus on mainstreaming breast cancer, this free study day will include facilitated discussions, talks and networking. Book now: re-url.uk/W9LC

2 weeks to go until our flagship Breast Cancer Genetics Mainstreaming Event

Join us in person for expert talks, facilitated discussions, networking and more. View the programme and sign up for free: re-url.uk/W9LC

Delighted to share the programme for our Breast Cancer Genetics Mainstreaming Event 2024. Join us in person on 18 April for an informative learning event focused on genomic medicine and its relevance to hereditary breast cancer.

Sign up for free: re-url.uk/W9LC

Projects like our ctDNA pilot are only possible thanks to huge amounts of collaboration, across the whole NHS Genomic Medicine Service, including from our incredible scientists who work tirelessly to bring new testing into NHS labs!

norththamesgenomics.nhs.uk/circulating-tu…

“When I first heard my diagnosis, I spent a lot of time trying to understand if I did it to myself. Having these test results back gave me a sense of relief that there was no one to blame' - Kat

Find out how simple blood tests are changing cancer care👇
norththamesgenomics.nhs.uk/circulating-tu…

⏱️There’s still time to book for our free webinar on Tuesday at 1pm.

Join an interactive session that will offer an introduction to prenatal genetics. Includes discussions, workshops and more. Sign up here: tinyurl.com/ntgms

Don’t miss out on our upcoming joint Lunch and Learn session all about genomics and haemoglobinopathies 🧬

⏱️There’s still time to book for our free webinar on Tuesday.

This lunchtime session provides a practical toolkit on the pathways for primary care healthcare professionals to access Familial Hypercholesterolemia testing for their patients. Sign up here: tinyurl.com/geneticFH2

📢New event announcement!

Our Breast Cancer Genetics Mainstreaming Event 2024 will take place on 18 April. Join us in person for expert talks, facilitated discussions, networking and more. View the programme and sign up for free: re-url.uk/W9LC

Less than three weeks to go until our introduction to prenatal genomics webinar!

If you are an NHS healthcare professional working in prenatal care, sign up for this free interactive training on 26th March: tinyurl.com/ntgms

🗓️Tuesday 26th March, 1pm

⏱️There’s still time to book for our free webinar on Wednesday.

This virtual training session provides a practical toolkit for primary care healthcare professionals to request Cystic Fibrosis carrier testing. Sign up here: tinyurl.com/CFGenetics

#PrimaryCare

We had a fantastic first half of our Genomics Showcase and it was great to see so many local colleagues networking over lunch 🧬

Welcome everyone to the
⁦North Thames Genomic Medicine Service⁩ Showcase! It’s going to be a gr8 day for sharing #genomics innovations in our patch 🧬🧬

⁦Professor Dame Sue Hill⁩ ⁦Janice Sigsworth RN 💙⁩ ⁦Acosia Nyanin 💙⁩ #nursing #midwifery