Public Policy and Advocacy

Public Policy and Advocacy at the National Society of Genetic Counselors works to improve access to quality genetic counseling services and to ensure the genetic counseling profession is a recognized and integral part of health care system. The Public Policy Committee works to educate policymakers about genomics issues and strives to ensure breakthroughs are translated enabling the public to benefit from them. For current Leglislative News, be sure to visit the NSGC Public Policy Committee Blog.

• What is NSGC and What are Genetic Counselors?



• An FAQ on What NSGC Is Doing to Improve Access to Genetic Counselors



• Committee Members

Key Issues

State Licensure Activity

Grassroots Guide