Illinois recognizes November 12, 2026 as Genetic Counselor Day to honor professionals aiding patients with genetic information.
Illinois SR0649 declares November 12, 2026 as Genetic Counselor Day. The resolution highlights the importance of genetic counselors in providing healthcare information, guidance, and emotional support to patients and families. It acknowledges the role of genetic counselors in various healthcare fields and their contributions to improving patient care and reducing unnecessary healthcare costs. The resolution also expresses support for genetic counselors who use research to enhance the lives of many in the state.
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