News and Updates

Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (GNA)
As you know Bill S-201 has now become law as The Genetic Non-Discrimination Act (GNA).  The Bill S-201 Fact Sheet contains information that affects us all, with topics such as the protection that GNA provides, talking with patients, and the full text of the law. (Click here.)

2018 President's Letter

Happy New Year and welcome to 2018! I am very honoured and proud to serve as the President of the CAGC and to be a part of this wonderful, ever-growing organization. We have seen a lot of growth in the past few years, both in our organization and in our profession. 

Read the rest of Sohnee Ahmed's letter here. 

Benefits of Joining

Advocacy

Members are entitled to join CAGC committees and contribute to projects that promote the genetic counselling profession in Canada. 

Full members are granted voting authority on important issues brought forward at the annual general meeting.

Representatives from the CAGC have input into clinical practice guidelines issued by the Canadian College of Medical Geneticists, and the Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada.
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