Competency information

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Utilise genetic counselling supervision to work through a specific cultural issue raised within a trainee-led consultation

Considerations

  • Providing genetic counselling to diverse groups.
  • Cultural perspectives and contexts in relation to science, genetics and disease.
  • How an individual’s beliefs and values may influence their response to genetic testing.
  • How an individual’s beliefs and values in relation to genetic counselling and/or testing can contribute to delivering better quality genetic counselling to them.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 4 Outcome Use counselling supervision and multidisciplinary meetings to work through ethical and cultural issues in genomic counselling practice.