Your genes hold powerful insights.

Genetic screening can help you prepare for the future you want.

Genetic screening can be complicated. At TELUS Health Care Centres, we make it simple.

With a comprehensive suite of tests and the professionals to decipher them, we help you unlock powerful insights to make informed decisions so you can take proactive steps toward better health.
At this time, our genetic services are available to TELUS Health Care Centres clients or through the TELUS Health Virtual Care app.

Not a client? Join us today by
booking your first Preventive Health Assessment
.

Discover the power of your genes.

When you have better information about your genetic makeup, you'll be armed with confidence on how to move forward. We will walk you through the tests available, teach you how they work and provide guidance along your journey to help you:

Understand risks

Get valuable insights on hereditary conditions, common diseases and potential medication responses based on your genetic makeup.

Personalize your healthcare

Uncovering the conditions that you may be at a higher risk of developing can help you and your healthcare providers take preventive action.

Achieve peace of mind

Rather than worry about the potential risks, get clarity for you and your loved ones through TELUS Health Care Centres' genetic screenings.

I'm ready to take the next step in my health journey. I want to:

How it works

Step 1

Select and learn about a test.

Step 2

Provide your DNA sample.

Step 3

Get your comprehensive results online.

Step 4

Consult with a certified genetic counsellor, if applicable.

Meet our experienced genetics team.

Our team provides personalized and expert support throughout your genetic testing journey.

Samantha Rojas, MSc, CCGC, CGC

Genetics Clinical Lead Certified Genetic Counsellor

Selina Casalino, MSc, CCGC

Certified Genetic Counsellor

Hana Heydari, BSc

Genetics Assistant

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Frequently asked questions

Disclaimer
In the Genetics Program, in accordance with applicable law, TELUS Health Care Centres is providing uninsured services only. These services are not covered by your provincial health plan.

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