Genomics for Research Nurses Webinar

Join the Experimental cancer medicines centre (ECMC) network’s Research Nurse Group on Wednesday 14 October from 2pm to 3.30pm to build your confidence discussing genomics with patients and learn how genomics is shaping research and patient care. The session will help nurses build confidence in discussing genomics with patients and understanding the key information patients need to make informed decisions.

Topics include:

• Why genomics matters in research and patient care

• How to explain genomics in a clear, patient-friendly way

• Ethical considerations in genomic research

• The implications for clinical practice and patient conversations

Whether you're new to genomics or looking to refresh your knowledge, this webinar provides a supportive space to learn, ask questions and share experiences with colleagues.

Speakers for this event include:

• Linda Gomm, Advanced Nurse Practitioner, KHP ECMC

• Ria Dennis, Biospecimen Coordinator, The Royal Marsden

• Amanda Nordoff, Lead TYA Research and Genomics Nurse, The Royal Marsden

• Karen Turner, CRUK Senior Research Nurse, Birmingham ECMC