Yn unol â chyngor y llywodraeth ar COVID-19, ynghyd â’n sefydliad lletyol, Prifysgol Caerdydd, mae holl staff Parc Geneteg Cymru yn gweithio o bell ac yn ymaddasu i ffyrdd newydd o gyflawni ein rhaglen waith. Er bod ein gwaith labordy wedi’i ohirio hyd nes y bydd hi’n ddiogel inni fynd yn ôl i’r gwaith fel… Read more »
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COVID-19 update from Wales Gene Park

With our labs closed and physical events cancelled, we’re adapting to news ways of working.
Health and Care Research Wales funding success

Wales Gene Park is delighted to confirm it has received continued funding from Health and Care Research Wales as part of its £44 million investment in health and social care research in Wales. This funding will allow us to continue to support, promote and advance genetic and genomic research, healthcare, education and innovation in Wales…. Read more »
Genomics Showcase 2020
Wed 6th May, 10am – 6:30 pm, City Hall Cardiff CF10 3ND Genomics Partnership Wales is taking over City Hall for one day only! Visit us for a FREE day of fun activities that will give you an understanding of the fascinating world of genetics and genomics, including: Fascinating talks from genomics experts Visit exciting interactive stands… Read more »
Techniquest After Dark: Discover Genomics
Tue 31 March 2020, 6.30 – 10pm, Techniquest, Stuart Street, Cardiff CF10 5BW Free entry! (includes arrival drink) Genomics Partnership Wales is taking over Techniquest for one night only! Join us for an evening of fun activities that will give you an understanding of the fascinating world of genetics and genomics. As well as Techniquest’s hands-on exhibits, there’ll be plenty… Read more »
Welsh Rare Disease Day Film Festival Screening
17th March 2020, 6.30 – 8pm, Hadyn Ellis Building, Maindy Road, Cardiff CF24 4HQ Before the screening there will be a Public Genomics Cafe at 5 to 6.30pm at the same venue – all welcome. A screening of winning films from the Rare Disease UK Film Festival 2020. This screening will feature some of the winning films… Read more »
Public Genomics Cafes, March: Llanelli, Cardiff & Newport
10th March, 10am -12pm Costa Coffee, (drop-in) Pemberton Retail Park, Llanelli SA14 9UZ 17th March, 5pm – 6.30pm (drop-in), Hadyn Ellis Building, Maindy Rd., Cardiff CF24 4HQ 18th March, 11am -1pm (drop-in), The Riverfront, Kingsway, Newport NP20 1HG Are you affected by a rare or genetic condition? Are you interested in finding out more about… Read more »
Congenital Anomaly Register and Information Service (CARIS) Annual Report 2019

The Congenital Anomaly Register and Information Service (CARIS) was established in 1998 as a register of congenital anomalies in Wales, and has always included some rare diseases of genetic/hereditary origin. It sits within the Health Intelligence Division of Public Health Wales. CARIS aims to provide reliable data on congenital anomalies in Wales which can be used to assess patterns of… Read more »
Register now: Rare Disease in Wales – Senedd Reception 25th February 2020
Join Genetic Alliance UK and stakeholders from across the rare disease community for Rare Disease Day 2020! Rare Disease Day is officially held on the last day of February, aiming to raise awareness of rare diseases and improve access to care, treatment, information and support. Throughout February and March, we host our three annual receptions to mark Rare… Read more »
Rare Film Festival Awards Ceremony, London, 10th Feb. 2020: Tickets Available
Tickets are now on sale for Rare Film Festival! Held at the Regent Street Cinema, London, on Monday 10 February, the Rare Film Festival is your chance to take part in the UK’s first ever film festival dedicated to rare conditions. Tickets are available from £30 for Rare Disease UK supporters. Hurry as places are… Read more »