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The British Society for Genetic Medicine provides a forum for professionals involved in genetics and genomics as a clinical service and research.

As an umbrella organisation, our membership includes a wide spectrum of clinical, laboratory and research disciplines, not only in specialist genetic services but throughout the health professions.

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JCGM
The Joint Committee on Genomics in Medicine

The Joint Committee on Genomics in Medicine is a tripartite committee of the BSGM, RCPath and RCP, with representation from other professional bodies and patient organisations. It provides a unified forum to co-ordinate activities across a wide spectrum of organisations, particularly to promote and maintain the highest standards of practice in clinical and laboratory applications of genetics in medicine and to co-ordinate advice on service issues and workforce planning.

For its remit, membership, and minutes, please visit

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Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

BRITISH SOCIETY FOR GENETIC MEDICINE EQUALITY, DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION POLICY

British Society for Genetic Medicine Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy

Click here to read the recently published British Society for Genetic Medicine Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy

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This series is a monthly education offering to the whole BSGM membership.

ACGS Best Practice Guidelines for Variant Classification in Rare Disease 2024
Gene therapy for respiratory diseases
Stats Behind the Stories: what can we learn from examining the most prevalent rare conditions?
The impact of inversions and translocations from a national genome sequencing project
Characterising and predicting Huntington's disease progression: where AI meets ethics
UK citizens' jury on genome editing
BSGM AGM 2023
The Wales SWAN (Syndrome without a name) clinic: a pilot study
A roadmap to increase diversity in genomic studies
The retention of genetic family records - guidance for clinical practice

BSGM: Enabling better healthcare through genetics and genomics

The British Society for Genetic Medicine

BSGM is an independent professional organisation whose purpose is to support the promotion, encouragement and advancement of genetic and genomic science in clinical and research practice for the public benefit.

BSGM is an umbrella organisation of its own members and the five professional groups shown to the right.

Video recordings from conferences/meetings: log in top right or click here Find out more about us

Quick links to the constituent and special interest groups of the BSGM