{"id":3366,"date":"2019-08-01T09:45:06","date_gmt":"2019-08-01T09:45:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mft.nhs.uk\/saint-marys\/mft-welcomes-staff-from-liverpool-womens-as-part-of-the-new-north-west-genomic-laboratory-hub\/"},"modified":"2019-08-02T08:22:51","modified_gmt":"2019-08-02T08:22:51","slug":"mft-welcomes-staff-from-liverpool-womens-as-part-of-the-new-north-west-genomic-laboratory-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mft.nhs.uk\/saint-marys\/mft-welcomes-staff-from-liverpool-womens-as-part-of-the-new-north-west-genomic-laboratory-hub\/","title":{"rendered":"MFT welcomes staff from Liverpool Women\u2019s as part of the new North West Genomic Laboratory Hub"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) is delighted to welcome staff from Liverpool Women\u2019s NHS Foundation Trust today (1<sup>st<\/sup> August) as part of a ground-breaking initiative to harness the power of genomic technology and science to improve the health of our population.<\/p>\n<p>The Liverpool Women\u2019s genomic laboratory staff will work within the genomics department as part of the North West Genomic Laboratory Hub (NW GLH).<\/p>\n<p>The NW GLH, alongside another six GLHs from across the country, make up the new national Genomic Medicine Service. This Service builds on the legacy of the successful 100,000 Genomes Project and will make available in routine clinical care the benefits of whole genome sequencing for both rare disease and cancer patients.<\/p>\n<p>Karen Connolly, Chief Executive of Saint Mary\u2019s Hospital, said: \u201cWe are delighted to welcome staff from Liverpool Women\u2019s Hospital so that by working together we can make changes to improve outcomes for the people of the North West region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Sitting within Saint Mary\u2019s Hospital the NW GLH aims to address the variation in quality and access to genetic testing across the North West, especially in cancer, by:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improving the information available in terms of spending on testing and the type of tests being performed<\/li>\n<li>Enhancing genetic testing for cancer, and rare inherited diseases. 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