
NHS East Genomics
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High quality genomic medicine for patients in the East Midlands / East of England. East Genomic Laboratory Hub (GLH) + East GMSA linktr.ee/east_genomics
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On 5 May Cambridge University Rare Disease Society are hosting a series of talks from people with lived experience of rare disease. Great speakers from MedicsforRareDisease and Cambridge Rare Disease Network (CamRARE) including Loretta who is on our patient panel. Register here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…


Happy #DNADay ! Check out our website to find out more on requesting genomic tests for your patients, access resources and training, join a genomics community of practice + more: eastgenomics.nhs.uk Today is also #UNdiagnosedChildrensDay - see SWAN UK (syndromes without a name) for more on that.




Ahead of #InternationalDayoftheMidwife on Monday (5 May) we wanted to say a huge thank you to all the midwives helping to bring the benefits of genomic medicine to their patients and families. Read more: eastgenomics.nhs.uk/about-us/news-… #idm2025 Jo Hargrave Maternity & Midwifery Forum

Today is International Thalassaemia Day. Check out the UK Thalassaemia Society website to find out more about the diagnosis and treatment of this blood disorder: ukts.org In England there's an NHS Sickle Cell & Thalasseamia genetic screening programme: youtu.be/_afr5olIpTM?si…


Our Paediatric, Teenage and Young Adult (solid & haem-onc) Cancer Genomics Community of Practice is underway. Join Dr Omaima Ahmed to hear about WGS Pathway Development for Paediatric and TYA Cancer Patients: Challenges and Achievements. Email [email protected] to join


We’re with NHS Central and South Genomics at the Maternity & Midwifery Forum in Nottingham today. If you’re here come and say hi and have a chat with us about how genomics can help your patients.


We’re here at the #MidlandsMMF2025 come and say hello at our info stand with NHS Central and South Genomics and find out more about genomics in maternity and midwifery.

GET READY for Season 5 of #TheRoadToGenome podcast, Monday 26 May. Kicking off with Eddie Blair of NHS East Genomics about his role as Patient & Public Voice Forum vice-chair, and his professional and personal #genomics journey. Listen on any app or here ney-genomics.org.uk/about-genomics…


📢45 min webinars for healthcare staff wanting to know more about genomics in practice. 17 June: 'Genomic Testing - Consent, Ethics & Research Essentials': events.teams.microsoft.com/event/9edaee9a… 23 July: 'Practical family history skills for holistic care': events.teams.microsoft.com/event/c598cf74…

Don't forget to tune in to episode one of #TheRoadToGenome podcast's fifth season, on Monday 26 May. We're joined by Eddie Blair of NHS East Genomics about his professional and personal genomic journey. Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or on our site ney-genomics.org.uk/about-genomics…

Episode 1 of the latest #TheRoadtoGenome podcast series is here! Eddie Blair, deputy chair of our patient panel, talks about his career in #genomics, and his perspective as both scientist and patient. Listen on any podcast platform, or at: ney-genomics.org.uk/about-genomics…


📰NHS England have announced liquid biopsy genomic tests for cancer now available across England. The tests, which detect cancer by looking for fragments of circulating tumour DNA (ctDNA) in the blood, are now available through the NHS Genomic Medicine Service Full story: eastgenomics.nhs.uk/about-us/news-…
