CAGC AEC 2026 - Call for Abstracts

The CAGC Scientific Planning Committee (SPC) is actively inviting proposals for poster and/or oral presentations for the in-person 2026 Annual Education Conference in Halifax, NS. We are looking for stimulating and informative presentations in all areas of interest to genetic counsellors!

The deadline to submit your abstract is Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 11:59pm ET.

Note that you will be notified by early June regarding acceptance and all presenters will be required to confirm acceptance, submit a conflict of interest form (if applicable), learning objectives (if applicable), a picture/headshot and a short biography by mid-June.

PRESENTING AUTHOR INFORMATION: *

First Name

Last Name

Email Address

Organization

*Note: There can only be one presenting author.

WHAT KIND OF ABSTRACT ARE YOU SUBMITTING? *

Oral or Poster

Poster Only

*Note: For those who are not accepted as an oral presenter, you will be considered for a poster presentation.

ABSTRACT TITLE
*Note: Please submit your title with each letter capitalized. For example, “This is my Abstract Presentation Title”.

FREE TEXT BOX FOR “OBJECTIVE, METHODS, RESULTS, CONCLUSION” CHARACTER LIMIT: 2,500

*Note: Please submit your abstract with the above headings in all CAPS. For example:

“OBJECTIVE:
This is where my objective will go.

METHODS:
- Listing out each of my methods here……. Etc.”

PLEASE ADD AUTHORS (FIRST NAME, LAST NAME, ORGANIZATION): *