Genomic Red Flags for Gluco-Kinas (GCK) Hyperglycaemia – A Multidisciplinary Team Workshop

Date: Day 2, Thursday 30th January 2025
Time: 14:05 - 15:35
Location: The Genome Dome 

Are you a healthcare professional passionate about advancing your knowledge and skills in genomic medicine? This workshop offers a unique opportunity to delve into a clinical case study of genomic red flags in diabetes in pregnancy.

This workshop will present a clinical case study that follows a patient through multiple appointments, where red flags could have been flagged by different healthcare professionals along their journey.

Learning Objectives

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  1. Learn from expert-led discussions on real-life clinical cases of Gluco-Kinas (GCK) Hyperglycaemia, gaining insights into the nuances of diagnosis, management, and treatment through detailed case studies that showcase the latest advancements and best practices.
  2. Familiarise yourself with the importance of equitable access to genomic testing and personalised medicine. Explore strategies to ensure all patients benefit from genomic advancements and understand how to overcome barriers to access in clinical practice.
  3. Experience the value of multidisciplinary collaboration in patient care by engaging with professionals from various fields. Develop a holistic understanding of managing clinical cases with genomic medicine through a collaborative approach.
  4. Understand the role you could play in the clinical scenario presented and identify missed opportunities for diagnosis of diabetes.

Workshop Format

More details to be announced shortly

Workshop Leaders

Anita Murphy

Lead Nurse

East GMSA

Bethany Evans

Specialist Midwife, Monogenic Diabetes

SE GMSA

Nicola Young

Specialist Midwife, Monogenic Diabetes

SE GMSA