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Researchers at the University of Melbourne are seeking input from parents and carers of children who have received a genetic diagnosis.

Insights from participants will help researchers understand the potential impact of a communication tool designed to assist healthcare professionals in communicating diagnoses of genetic conditions. Parents and carers will participate in an online focus group lasting 90 minutes.

Sessions will be run at the following times:

Tuesday, 23 June 2026, 10am AWST
Monday, 29 June 2026, 12pm AWST
Wednesday, 1 July 2026, 5pm AWST
Thursday, 9 July 2026, 8am AWST

For more information, please email evelletri@student.unimelb.edu.au

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