Society and Ethics Research
4th June 2019 -
Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences, Press releases, Society and Ethics Research
Free online course to help nurses with genetic counselling in the new genomic era
Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences announces the launch of its first online course in Genetic Counselling in partnership with FutureLearn.
12th February 2019 -
Connecting Science, Society and Ethics Research
Developing a genomics workforce for the future
We discuss the recommendations of the Topol Review in relation to genomics.
29th November 2018 -
New films explore the ethical questions raised by the ABC versus St George’s NHS Trust case
The films aim to facilitate discussion around issues that are at the centre of a case that may lead to a legal change in the patient-doctor relationships of the future.
17th October 2018 -
VIDEO: The technical whys and hows of the Your DNA, Your Say survey and its translations
Society and Ethics Research Team Manager, Lauren Farley, discusses her short film about the 'Your DNA Your Say' survey and its translations.
20th June 2018 -
A new deal on data – articulating the contract between science and people
Society and Ethics Research calls for a people-powered consultation, a conversation focusing on how science and humanity collaborate and win, together, when it comes to DNA data sharing.
18th June 2018 -
Music of Life: A new communication tool for healthcare professionals
The Music of Life project comprises six short, musical films created for any health professional who needs to communicate genomic information to patients.
11th October 2017 -
Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences, Conference Centre, Connecting Science, Society and Ethics Research
First World Congress for Genetic Counselling takes place at the Wellcome Genome Campus
Connecting Science's Anna Middleton gives us her perspective on the meeting.
3rd August 2017 -
Press releases, Society and Ethics Research
Key policy statement on germline editing informed by Wellcome Genome Campus Connecting Science
An international group of 11 organisations with clinical genetics expertise has issued a policy statement on germline genome editing in humans.
6th April 2017 -
Supporting health professionals to talk ‘genetics’ with patients
Read about the how and whys of the ‘Counselling skills for genomics’ module, part of the new Mst in Genomic Medicine at the University of Cambridge.
7th February 2017 -
Advanced Courses and Scientific Conferences, Connecting Science, Society and Ethics Research
Leading the genomics revolution in everyday nursing practice
The first G2NA retreat identified how to get genomics integrated into practice, policy, professional development, and nursing curricula worldwide.