Technical Assistance: How We Can Help You
The Center for Genomics & Public Health provides technical assistance to local, state, and regional public health organizations with regard to genomics and public health. Some examples of technical assistance include the following:
- Provide resources relevant to genomics and public health.
- Assist state and local health departments with genomics-related activities and initiatives. For example, the UWCGPH has assisted the Washington State Department of Health in diabetes and genomics, including assisting in grant proposal development, and is currently involved with the Washington State Collaborative and Comprehensive Cancer Control Plan development.
- Collaborate with other agencies and organizations on national initiatives aimed at integrating genomics in public health.
- Identify speakers and/or topics specific to genomics for public health conferences and related events.
- Train healthcare professionals on how to apply genomics to healthcare practices.
- Consulting in the development and implementation.
- Disseminate accurate information about genomics, genomic applications, and population health to the public, policy makers, and to the public health health community.
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