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The Genetics Service at WomenZone is aimed at community access to genetic information and advice. The post holder will encourage extensive engagement with families in Bradford and a broad network of local community groups, Mosques and other faith organisations to work collaboratively with system partners to deliver the aims and objectives of Bradford Genetics service.  WomenZone will be acting as an advocate of families within the development of service, whilst at the same time facilitating and coordinating work that in turn advocates, genetic services within communities, improving equitable access and genetic literacy.  During the mobilisation phase, the post holder will develop and launch the Genetic Risk Strategy Group which will involve the broad range of stakeholders. The post holder will;

• Manage, coordinate the development of resources, facilitate the delivery of training and outreach sessions for families, maximising the involvement of community and faith groups
• Establish a sub-committee of the Strategy Group made up of families from ethnically diverse backgrounds, representatives from community and faith groups

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