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BSHG is an independent body representing UK human genetics professionals. Its constituent organisations are:
 
·  Clinical Genetics Society (CGS)
·  Association for Clinical Cytogenetics (ACC)
·  Clinical Molecular Genetics Society (CMGS)
·  Association of Genetic Nurses and Counsellors (AGNC)
·  Cancer Genetics Group (CGG)
   
What's new
 
  Election of Ordinary Member and General Secretary to BSHG Council: Nominations are sought for the positions of Ordinary Member and General Secretary to BSHG Council.

Nomination forms

Please download, complete and return to the Admin Office by Monday 21 December 2009.

 BSHG response to the HGC consultation
on a framework of Principles for Direct to
Consumer Genetic Testing
 
  HGC consultation

see details
 
  Genetics Committee of National Institute for Health Research
see details
 
 
· A joint response to the Ministry of Justice consultation paper on the use and sharing of personal information in the public and private sectors
 
· Response to the consultation by the Association of British Insurers on their
Code of Practice for Genetic Tests
 
· Response to the draft Guidelines on Human Biobanks and Genetic Research Databases
 
· House of Lords Science and Technology Committee
Call for evidence: Genomic Medicine

A response from the British Society for Human Genetics
 
   
· Data Sharing Review- A response by the BSHG and JCMG
   
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ITV1 programme - 'The killer within' BSHG complaints

OFCOM

ITV1

OFCOM response to the British Society for Human Genetics
   
· ORPHANET is a database dedicated to information on rare diseases and orphan drugs. Access to this database is free of charge. Sign up here
   
· New title published by the Royal College of Physicians - The Science of Morality
   
· JCMG Guidance  on The Human Tissue Act-Amended version
   
· Consent and confidentiality in genetic practice - A report of the joint committee on medical genetics Report Contents
 
 
   
   
    Book Club
· Scion Publishing - 20% discount for BSHG members
· Oxford University press. 20% discount for BSHG members
   
· Promoting Equity of Access to Genetic Healthcare-a report by the Genetic Interest Group
   
· Do Once and Share Clinical Genetics- Final Report.
   
· RCP seeking volunteers for Invited Service Reviews team members.
   
· Society for Genomics, Policy and Population Health

 

 

 
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