What is Genetic Counselling? Laura Yeates

Laura is a cardiac genetic counsellor and current PhD candidate with research projects focusing on inherited cardiomyopathy and arrhythmia. In this episode, Laura talks about what genetic counselling is, who can access it, and how genetic counselling is used to understand more about health conditions, and accessing the right supports around those conditions.HEARTKIDS From The Heart is brought to you by HeartKids, the only national not-for-profit solely focused on supporting and advocating for people affected by congenital and childhood heart disease. For support, information or guidance on your CHD journey, call the HeartKids Helpline on 1800 432 785 or visit the website at https://www.heartkids.org.au CREDITS Host: Sami Glastonbury Guest: Laura Yeates Producer: Melissa Clarke, Becky Oakley