The previously published Clinical Genetics Services Standards Framework has been withdrawn pending a complete review which is under consideration.
Genetic Testing and Personal Insurance Products in Australia
Online DNA Testing
Predictive and Pre-symptomatic Genetic Testing in Adults and Children
Retention, Storage and Use of Sample Cards from Newborn Screening Programs
Use of Human Genetic and Genomics Information in Healthcare Settings
Core Capabilities in Genetics & Genomics for Medical Graduates
Use of Polygenic Scores in Clinical Practice and Population Health
COSA/HGSA Position Statement on Universal tumour screening for evidence of mismatch repair deficiency: a national strategy to identify people with Lynch Syndrome
HGSA/ RANZCOG Prenatal screening and diagnosis of chromosomal and genetic abnormalities in the fetus in pregnancy C-Obs 59
HGSA/ RANZCOG Prenatal assessment of fetal structural conditions C-Obs 60
Newborn Screening Panels - Counting Conditions and Summary of Conditions Screened by Programme
Supplemental Online (Direct to Consumer) DNA Newborn Screening Tests
The role of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP) testing for personalised breast cancer risk prediction.- currently under review, 2013 document withdrawn.
Guidelines for PRNP genetic testing
Genetic Carrier Testing for Recessive Conditions
Rapid Genomic Testing in Critically Ill Patients with Genetic Conditions - HGSA Publication
Rapid Genomic Testing in Critically Ill Patients with Genetic Conditions - European Journal of Human Genetics Publication
RANZCOG policy on Genetic Carrier Screening
AACB Australasian Guidelines for Sweat Testing
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) International Guidelines
HGSA Professional Concerns and Complaints Policy for Genetic Counsellors
Competency Standards for Genetic Counsellors
Clinical Certification Policy for Genetic Counsellors - See also Alert from BOC regarding use of AI in Certification Submission
Mandatory Declarations for Registered Genetic Counsellors
Continuing Professional Development for Genetic Counsellors
Professional Practice for Genetic Counsellors
Guidelines for Genetic Counsellors working in Private Practice in Australasia - withdrawn.
ASGC Position Statement for Genetic Counselling Intake Assistants
Course Accreditation for Masters of Genetic Counselling Programs
Scope of Practice for Genetic Counsellors
Code of Ethics for Genetic Counsellors
English Language Requirements for Genetic Counsellors
Professional Insurance for Genetic Counsellors
Supervision Policy for Genetic Counsellors
ASGC Social Media Policy
Process of Genetic Counselling - currently under review
Human Genetics / Genomics Education
ASHG position statements - Human Germline Genome Editing
Position statement from the International Society for Prenatal Diagnosis on the use of non‐invasive prenatal testing for the detection of fetal chromosomal conditions in singleton pregnancies
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