GeneEQUAL resources
A suite of best-practice tools developed by GeneEQUAL will support health professionals to provide inclusive, person-centred and respectful genetic health care for people with intellectual disability.
News and
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News and research
On this page, you will find current research and news relating to genomics and genomic testing: explore here if you are interested in new research or advances in the area of genomics.
Preventative DNA screening for young Australians
In a world-first, Monash University is leading a DNA screening program that will allow Australians aged 18-40 to assess their risk of cancer and heart disease. It is thought that early detection of these diseases will allow young Australians to make more informed health decisions.
How genetic counsellors and ultra-rapid testing help parents search for answers they dread
How genetic counsellors and ultra-rapid testing help parents search for answers they dread discusses the Australian Genomics Acute Care research study, which is using genomic testing to diagnose infants in…
Celebrating Genetic Counsellors
Adapted and shared with permission of the Australian Society of Genetic Counsellors This year, the Australian Society of Genetic Counsellors (ASGC) partnered with the US National Society of Genetic Counsellors…