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Educational Series for Genetic Counselors: How Can a GC Best Support an LHON Patient?

November 9 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm

MitoAction

LHON is extremely rare, and presents unique complexities for the Genetic Counselor. This discussion will identify challenges and offer potential solutions from the perspectives of an Ocular Genetic Counselor and an experienced LHON Advocate / LHON Mom. Participants will learn what key support LHON patients and their family members need, and how to connect them with those resources.