The strategy for the practice of public health genomics emphasises the importance of integrating knowledge within and across disciplines, and disseminating and using that information to aid the application of genetics for the benefit of population health. The Foundation has established an international reputation as a trusted source of knowledge about advances in genetic science and their implications for health care and public policy. Our audiences include genetics professionals, public health specialists, policy analysts, civil servants, and health service commissioners and managers.
We are working to develop systems to ensure that we capture and maximise knowledge within the organisation, and to enhance our ability to act as a knowledge broker. These will include: