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Jewish Genetic Disorders: A Review of Awareness, Education and Service in the UK
Author(s): Conway, Sara; Levene, Sara; Sarig, Katrina
Date: 2011
Topics: Ashkenazi Jews, Tay Sachs, Health, Genetics, Health Education, Main Topic: Other
Abstract: This report provides the fi rst-ever review  of awareness, education and services in the  UK for Jewish genetic disorders (JGDs).  The fi ndings and recommendations provide  a platform for key stakeholders to work  together to develop an effective programme  of positive action to address this important  issue for the Jewish community and for  others in the UK 
Tay Sachs Carrier Screening in the Ashkenazi Jewish Population: A Needs Assessment and Review of Current Services
Author(s): Alberg, Corinna; Burton, Hilary; Levene, Sara; Stewart, Alison
Date: 2009
Topics: Ashkenazi Jews, Tay Sachs, Health, Genetics, Main Topic: Other
Abstract: This report is a needs assessment and review of screening services for Tay Sachs Disease 
commissioned by the National Screening Committee and undertaken by a joint project team 
from Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust Clinical Genetics Service and the PHG 
Foundation, Cambridge.