This online event is aimed at students and professionals with an interest in Genetic Counselling. To book a place or for more details, please email Chandni Patel. There is a fee of £15.00 per person to attend this online event.
Agenda
Time | Topic | Speaker |
13:00 | Welcome | Sasha Henriques, Principal Genetic Counsellor |
13:15 | Introduction: What is genetic counselling? | Chandni Patel, STP Trainee Genetic Counsellor |
13:30 | Panel discussion: A day in the life of a genetic counsellor | Chair: Ailidh Watson, STP Trainee Genetic Counsellor Annabelle Kerr, Genetic Counsellor Rhianna Rakhra, Genetic Counsellor |
14:15 | Skills introduction: Family history taking | Ellie Carden, STP Trainee Genetic Counsellor |
14:45 | Break | |
15:00 | Skills introduction: Counselling skills | Beatriz Bustillo, STP Trainee Genetic Counsellor Chandni Patel, STP Trainee Genetic Counsellor |
15:30 | Training routes and career progression | Beatriz Bustillo, STP Trainee Genetic Counsellor Varisha Desai, Genetic Counsellor – Glasgow route |
16:00 | Top tips for applications | Eshika Haque, Principal Genetic Counsellor |
16:15 | Closing remarks | Chandni Patel, STP Trainee Genetic Counsellor |
16:20 | Questions | All |