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John, why has it been said that having children is like playing genetic roulette?

Learn how WA is changing that for young couples and hear what WA researchers and doctors are doing to advance the understanding of debilitating genetic conditions.

 
You will hear from
Professor Phillipa Lamont

Neurologist and Director of the Neurogenetic Unit at Royal Perth Hospital
 
Professor Nigel Laing AO 

Neurogenetic Diseases head, Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research and Scientific Advisor to the Neurogenetics Unit, PathWest
 
Dr Nicholas Pachter

Consultant Clinical Geneticist at King Edward Memorial Hospital and Director of Genetic Services of Western Australia.
 
Sam Edwards

Genetic counsellor, WA Carrier Screening and Mackenzie's Mission projects
 

When

Tuesday 10 September 2019
6.00 - 8.00pm

followed by tea and coffee

Where

McCusker Auditorium
Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
QEII Medical Campus
6 Verdun St, Nedlands
 
Buy tickets
Tickets are only $10 per person and all funds raised support the Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research.