Reposted by Kirsten BoggsGCR Connect @gcr-connect.bsky.social · 23/10/2025🎉 Join us this Genetic Counsellor Awareness Day for the GCR Connect End of Year Showcase! Hosted by ASGC & GCR Connect, this event is dedicated to highlighting the incredible research being led by GCs. 📅 Thursday, 13 November 2025 🕑 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM AEDT 📍 Online (registration required) 032
Reposted by Kirsten BoggsGCR Connect @gcr-connect.bsky.social · 03/10/2025🚨 Reminder: Abstracts due soon! 🚨 Submit by 5pm Fri 10 Oct for the chance to present at the GCR Connect End of Year Showcase 🎤 (Thurs 13 Nov). Top abstract wins $100 prize 🏆 📩 Send your abstract (≤250 words) to Kirsten Boggs For more information see the ASGC newsletter 021
Reposted by Kirsten BoggsTatiane Yanes @tatyanes.bsky.social · 06/01/2025Read our new perspective piece published in @mja.com.au. We explore the role of GCs in genomic medicine and current professional challenges. What started as passionate conference discussions has turned into a great perspective piece! To read the paper: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.5694/... 195
Reposted by Kirsten BoggsZornitza Stark @zornitza.bsky.social · 16/12/2024📣And out now in Genetics in Medicine: How do we best support choices when offering #genomic screening? @ausgenomics.bsky.social Check out our 2-step model👇 doi.org/10.1016/j.gi... Terrific collab @yvonnebombard.bsky.social & GeneticsAdviser! 🇨🇦🇦🇺 @genetic-fi.bsky.social @stephaniebest.bsky.social 1209
Reposted by Kirsten BoggsAustralian Genomics @ausgenomics.bsky.social · 04/12/2024Interested in or practicing #genomics #education? There's still time to join the next Genomics Education Network Australasia (GENA) meet-up this Friday 6 December at 12pm (AEDT). More info and registration page below ⬇️ www.eventbrite.com.au/e/genomics-e... #GENA @bronwynterrill.bsky.socialeventbrite.com.auGenomics Education Network Australasia (GENA): December 2024Join the Genomics Education Network Australasia (GENA) meet-up and hear about genomics education projects underway in Australasia. 0101
Kirsten Boggs @kirnigc.bsky.social · 03/12/2024There’s still time to register for the GCR Connect End of Year Showcase happening tomorrow! 021
Reposted by Kirsten BoggsSarah Casauria @scasauria16.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Thrilled to announce that #research conducted with @stephaniebest.bsky.social, @ausgenomics.bsky.social and other amazing colleagues is now published! We explored the geographic distribution of rare disease #genomic testing across Australia 🧬. Take a peak! doi.org/10.1038/s414...doi.orgAssessing the unmet needs of genomic testing in Australia: a geospatial exploration - European Journal of Human GeneticsEuropean Journal of Human Genetics - Assessing the unmet needs of genomic testing in Australia: a geospatial exploration 183
Reposted by Kirsten BoggsAustralian Genomics @ausgenomics.bsky.social · 21/11/2024📣 Today the World Health Organization's #Genomics Program launched its new principles for the ethical human genome data collection, access, use and sharing. 🌎🧬 Read more & access the full document here 👉 www.who.int/news/item/20... #WHO#globalhealth #data #equity #collaboration #researchwho.intWHO releases new principles for ethical human genomic data collection and sharingThe World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a set of principles for the ethical collection, access, use and sharing of human genomic data. Created with guidance from the WHO Technical Advisory Grou... 0187
Kirsten Boggs @kirnigc.bsky.social · 21/11/2024An honour to be part of such transformative research, and making a real difference to people’s lives. Mackenzie’s Mission key outcomes paper published today in NEJM Link 👉 www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....nejm.orgNationwide, Couple-Based Genetic Carrier Screening | NEJMGenomic sequencing technology allows for identification of reproductive couples with an increased chance, as compared with that in the general population, of having a child with an autosomal recess... 020
Kirsten Boggs @kirnigc.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Interested in hearing more about what Genetic Counsellors get up to in research? Join us for the GCR Connect End of Year Showcase on Wednesday 4th December and hear from 4 amazing GCs! @ausgenomics.bsky.social Link to register 👉 mcri.zoom.us/webinar/regi... 073