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For Health Professionals
The Inter-Society Coordinating Committee for Practitioner Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) aims to improve genomic literacy of healthcare providers and enhance the effective practice of genomics-informed healthcare by facilitating interactions among the key stakeholders in genomics education.
… working groups to address major areas identified at the Genomic Medicine IV meeting that are critical to effective … Education in Genomics (ISCC-PEG) aims to improve genomic literacy of healthcare providers and enhance the … Genomics (ISCC-PEG) was formed in February 2013 from the  Genomic Medicine IV meeting. Through ISCC-PEG, members can …
MINC
As genomic competencies have been delineated for all nurses, this presented an opportunity to provide support to nurse leaders to become aware of, plan for, and begin to incorporate genomics into practice.
… As genomic competencies have been delineated for all nurses, … study was to develop, implement, and evaluate a year-long genomic education intervention that trained, supported, and … a planning meeting June 15, 2015 to conceptualize the Genomic Nursing Toolkit. Based on their experiences, the …
Fact Sheet
Pharmacogenomics is a growing area of genomic medicine that uses a patient's genomic information to help healthcare providers select the medications and dosages that are predicted to work best in each patient.
… their response to medications. A person’s DNA contains genomic variants that influence how their body handles that medication. Because of this natural genomic variation , people can respond differently to a …   Pharmacogenomics is part of the growing medical areas of genomic medicine and precision medicine (also called …
Outreach
National DNA Day commemorates the successful completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003 and the discovery of DNA's double helix in 1953.
… to learn about and celebrate the latest advances in genomic research and explore how those advances impact their …
MINC
The MINC Toolkit assists those interested in integrating genomics into practice.
Health
Information about genomics competencies, patient care, and related partnership and outreach activities at NHGRI.
… Genomic knowledge is growing and ever-changing, and it’s …
MINC
There are many resources to help you learn more about integrating genomics into practice.
For Patients and Families
FAQs about genetic disorders, the impact of genomics on your health, and the emerging science of pharmacogenomics.
For Patients and Families
The Genetic and Rare Diseases Information Center helps people find useful information about genetic and rare diseases.
For Patients and Families
A list of genetic, orphan and rare diseases under investigation by researchers at or associated with the National Human Genome Research Institute.