Invitation to tender for the provision of a residential course to upskill a cohort of Nurses in Genomics and Counselling skills

We are inviting bids from HEI providers for the provision of an innovative, post-graduate blended learning course in Genomics and Counselling Skills for the Macmillan Cancer Support funded cohort of Genomic Nurse Champions. The course must cover: a) the fundamentals of genetics and genomics and inheritance b) an introduction to the genetic basis of common cancers (inherited and sporadic) c) an overview of current genetic testing technologies and approaches (testing algorithms) in the NHS for the main cancer pathways and how genomics is personalising treatment d) an introduction to genetic counselling skills, taking consent, and feedback of results in the cancer setting e) the org…

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