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Podcast: Demystifying Genetics
Episode: More Than a Degree: Creating Space for Growth in Genetic Counselling Education. Demystifying Genetics with Alison McEwen
Description: 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...