December LINK Member Updates

12.20.2024

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December LINK Publication Updates

12.20.2024

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Focus on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (J.E.D.I.) NSGC 40th Annual Conference - Lecture Series

12.19.2024

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NSGC Award Winners Share Their #1 Piece of Advice

12.18.2024

Every year at the NSGC Annual Conference, genetic counselors influencing the future of the profession are recognized through a series of awards . We asked the 2024 recipients to share the best professional advice they’ve received. Read on to gather inspiration to implement in your own practice.

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NSGC Award Winners: What Being Nominated Means to Them

12.11.2024

Every year at the NSGC Annual Conference, genetic counselors influencing the future of the profession are recognized through a series of awards . We asked the 2024 recipients to what earning this award has meant to them. If you see one of these deserving winners at an industry conference, or on ...

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Barriers for Hmong Patients in Genetic Counseling

12.9.2024

As a first-generation Hmong American genetic counselor, I have firsthand experience with the unique challenges Hmong patients face in navigating the health care system. From language barriers to cultural differences in health care practices, these obstacles can significantly impact genetic ...

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December 2024 President’s Column — 2024: A Year in Review

12.6.2024

It has been an honor to serve as your president for the last year. I am grateful to our 2024 Board members, staff partners, and all of our volunteers who have made 2024 a productive year. As I mentioned at the start of the year , our volunteers are critical to our work and we are grateful for ...

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Update on Advocacy, Payer & Government Relations Infrastructure 2025-2027

12.6.2024

As our profession and the demand for genetic counselor services grows, the [weak] link connecting the two is reimbursement for our services. As a result, the 2024 NSGC Board of Directors felt it was important that a major focus of the 2025-2027 Strategic Plan be an increase in recognition and ...

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I’m a New Genetic Counselor…Convince Me Why I Should (Continue to) Be an NSGC Member

12.3.2024

As experienced genetic counselors, we’ve reaped the benefits of NSGC membership for decades. We’ve built lasting friendships, advanced our careers, and contributed to the growth of our profession. Yet, we’ve noticed a shift in younger members’ perspectives. This article explores the value of NSGC ...

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Celebrating Genetic Counselor Awareness Day: Advancing Access and Inclusion in Genetic Counseling

11.20.2024

Each year on Genetic Counselor Awareness Day (GCAD), the second Thursday in November, the National Society of Genetic Counselors (NSGC) celebrates the essential work of genetic counselors and their contributions to healthcare. During the 8 th annual GCAD this year, NSGC hosted a livestream ...

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