Demystifying Genetics

From Rural Roots to Genetic Advocate. Demystifying Genetics with Kate Wilson.


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In the season finale of Demystifying Genetics, host Matt is joined by fellow genetic counselor and podcaster, Kate Wilson, the voice behind All Access DNA. They delve into the evolving landscape of genetic counseling, exploring Kate's personal journey from rural beginnings to becoming a passionate advocate for equitable access to clinical genetics. This episode highlights the disparities within healthcare systems, the importance of accessible genetic information, and how Kate is breaking norms with her dual role as a counselor and a science communicator. Tune in for a compelling discussion on the responsibilities and opportunities for genetic counselors beyond traditional clinical roles. Enjoy this insightful conversation as Matt concludes the season and hints at exciting changes for the show's future format.

Here is a link to the article (Tschirgi et al., 2023) that we discuss in this episode.

This is Kate's podcast: https://allaccessdna.podbean.com/

Thank you to my sponsor TrakGene.

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