Genomic medicine is a rapidly growing and dynamic field that needs skilled and knowledgeable professionals at every stage. There is a great range of courses available - from webinars to postgraduate study - to help inform and develop you no matter what level of knowledge you are starting from.
Non-urgent advice: East Genomics E-learning platform
The East Genomics E-learning platform is designed for healthcare professionals looking to develop their knowledge and understanding of genomic medicine, across a range of topics and conditions.
Modules include:
- Patient Choice: discussing whole genome sequencing
- Genetic Testing for Hereditary Breast Cancer
- Genetic testing for Inherited Cardiac Conditions
- Genetic Carrier Testing in Primary Care
- Rapid Prenatal Exome Sequencing
Content is updated regularly.
Access the East Genomics E-learning platform (registration required).

Professional organisations
The British Society for Genetic Medicine (BSGM) is a forum for professionals involved in genetics and genomics as a clinical service and research.
It provides a useful calendar of events online. (opens in a new tab)
Other courses
Future Learn (opens in a new tab) provides free courses including: ‘What is genetic counselling?'
At East Genomics, we are happy to provided tailored education sessions for clinical teams within the East of England and East Midlands. Please contact gemma.chandratillake@nhs.net to discuss your needs.