Unit 4D
Leroy House
436 Essex Road
London
N1 3QP

Tel: 020 7704 3141
Fax: 020 7359 1447
Web: www.geneticalliance.org.uk

Genetic Alliance UK (formerly Genetic Interest Group) is the national charity of over 130 patient organisations, supporting all those affected by genetic conditions.

Their Objectives

Genetic Alliance UK seeks to promote awareness and understanding of genetic conditions through a wide range of activities including:

1. Campaigning on issues of policy and practice.
2. Providing support and information to patients and families.
3. Educating policy makers, health professionals, patients and families and the general public.
4. Supporting the development of high quality services and information and ensuring they are available to all.
5. Providing a common platform to unite the voices of patients and families affected by genetic conditions.

Supporting

They seek to raise awareness of genetic conditions and improve the quality of services and information available to patients and families.

Campaigning

They actively campaign on issues of policy and practice to influence governments, policy makers, industry and care providers such as the National Health Service.

Uniting

They provide a united voice for all those affected by genetic conditions, enabling them to work together towards a common goal of making life better for patients and families at risk.