From | 2005-09-25 |
To | 2005-09-30 |
Course |
6th Course in GENETIC COUNSELLING IN PRACTICE
September 25th-30th, 2005
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Venue | |
Directors | H. Skirton (Plymouth, UNITED KINGDOM), V. Anastasiadou (Nicosia, CYPRUS) |
Speakers | G. Bianchi-Movarekhi (Geneva, SWITZERLAND), D. Coviello (Milano, ITALY), C. DeLozier-Blanchet (Geneva, SWITZERLAND), R. Elles (Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM) M. Hietala (Turku, FINLAND), E. Hobson (Manchester, UNITED KINGDOM) , C. Patch (Southampton, UNITED KINGDOM), A. Tibben (Leiden, THE NETHERLANDSD) , Turchetti (Bologna, ITALY) |
Programme | Saturday, September 24th Arrival at the University Residential Centre of Bertinoro Sunday, September 25th
Morning Session
09:30
Course Directors
Practical session- Introduction to the course and goal setting
10:30
H. Skirton
Setting the scene- basics of genetic counselling, principles of communication, overview of genetic services
11:15
Coffee Break
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11:45
H. Skirton/ A. Tibben and Faculty
Ice-breaking session
12:30
C. Patch
Mendelian inheritance
13:15
Lunch Break
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Afternoon Session
14:15
M. Hietala
Non-traditional inheritance
15:00
H. Skirton/D.Coviello
Dice games as an educational tool
16:00
Coffee Break
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16:30
C. Delozier
Diagnostic tools - Cytogenetics
17:15
?All faculty
DISCUSSION AND QUESTIONS
Monday, September 26th
Morning Session
08:30
R.Elles
Diagnostic tools ? molecular analysis
09:15
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Questions/discussion
09:30
C. Delozier
Prenatal diagnosis
11:00
Coffee Break
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11:30
D. Turchetti
Introduction to cancer genetics
12:15
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Question/Discussion
12:30
Lunch Break
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Afternoon Session
14:00
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Workshop 1
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M. Hietala/ H.Skirton
Pedigree taking and risk analysis
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C. Delozier/ C.Patch/ G. Bianchi-Movarekhi
Prenatal diagnosis counselling scenarios
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R.Elles/D. Coviello
Interpretation of laboratory results
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V. Anastasiadou/ D. Turchetti
Familial cancer counselling scenarios
15:30
Coffee Break
16:00
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Workshop 2
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M. Hietala/ H.Skirton
Pedigree taking and risk analysis
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C.Delozier/ C.Patch/ G. Bianchi-Movarekhi
Prenatal diagnosis counselling scenarios
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R.Elles/D. Coviello
Interpretation of laboratory results
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V. Anastasiadou/ D. Turchetti
Familial cancer counselling scenarios
Tuesday, September 27th
Morning Session
08:30
V. Anastasiadou
Cross-cultural perspectives in genetic counselling and testing: examples from the hemoglobinopathies
09:15
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Questions/Discussion
09:30
H. Skirton
Development of profession of genetic counselling in Europe
11:00
Coffee Break
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11:30
D. Coviello
Genetic heterogeneity: the example of hereditary deafness
12:15
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Questions/discussion
12:30
Lunch Break
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Afternoon Session
14:00
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Workshop 3
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M. Hietala/ H.Skirton
Pedigree taking and risk analysis
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C.Delozier/ C.Patch/ G. Bianchi-Movarekhi
Prenatal diagnosis counselling scenarios
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R.Elles/D. Coviello
Interpretation of laboratory results
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V. Anastasiadou/ D. Turchetti
Familial cancer counselling scenarios
15:30
Coffee Break
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16:00
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Workshop 4
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M.Hietala/ H.Skirton
Pedigree taking and risk analysis
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C.Delozier/ C.Patch/ G. Bianchi-Movarekhi
Prenatal diagnosis counselling scenarios
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R.Elles/D. Coviello
Interpretation of laboratory results
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V. Anastasiadou/ D. Turchetti
Familial cancer counselling scenarios
Wednesday, September 28th
Morning Session
08:30
C.Patch
Practical of consent, confidentiality and disclosure
09:15
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Questions/Discussion
09:30
A.Tibben/ H. Skirton
Genetic screening and testing in children
10:45
Coffee Break
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11:15
G. Bianchi-Movarekhi
Assisted reproduction technologies
12:15
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Questions/Discussion
12:30
E. Hobson
Basic concepts in dysmorphology
13:15
Lunch Break
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Afternoon Session
FREE AFTERNOON WITH OPTIONAL WALK ARRANGED
Thursday, September 29th
Morning Session
08:30
E. Hobson
Genetics of mental retardation
09:30
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Questions/Discussion
09:45
4-5 small groups with 2 faculty each group
Discussion of challenging cases brought by students
11:00
Coffee Break
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11:30
V. Anastasiadou
Medical genetics and public health: Community genetics
12:30
Lunch Break
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Afternoon Session
14:00
A.Tibben/ H.Skirton
Counselling skills workshop (Including coffee break)
Evening Farewell Party
Friday, September 30th
Morning Session
08:30
A.Tibben
Counselling for predictive testing
09:45
Coffee Break
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10:15
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Students attend two workshops of choice, to probably include:
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Practical use of databases in dysmorphology
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More practical risk calculation
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Difficult ethical situations
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Difficult psychological counselling situations
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Setting up and organizing genetic services
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Counselling in disorders with non traditional inheritance
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Counselling issues in Assisted Reproductive Technologies
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Practical counseling in dysmorphology
13:00
Lunch Break
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14:00
?Farewell and depart for home
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