Experience the gratifying journey of Dr. Alison McEwen, a pioneer in genetic counseling, and the current president of the Human Genetics Society of Australasia. Embark with us as we traverse Alison's path of setting up the UTS Genetic Counseling course, her innovative philosophy of creating 'brave spaces' that inspire students to push their boundaries, and her dedication towards a client-centered approach in healthcare. Dr. McEwen also takes us through her riveting PhD journey focused on familial cancer, the heart of her research, and her implementation of a philosophy of practice in genetic counseling. Gain insights into her work at the Human Genetics Society of Australasia and her reflections on the World Congress of Genetic Counseling. This episode is a must for anyone intrigued by genetic counseling and the enriching challenges of establishing a course in the field. So, get ready to be enlightened, entertained and left craving for more. It's time to peek behind the curtain of genetic counseling with Dr. Alison McEwen! https://profiles.uts.edu.au/Alison.McEwen
Demystifying Genetics is sponsored by TrakGene https://www.trakgene.com/
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