...for referral, meaning the case would have been missed. Thankfully, in this instance, sample procedures were followed effectively and efficiently. Both the initial sample and the repeat sample were taken...
...updating other resources, including website content, working collaboratively with our information and education team. Workshops are planned in early March, alongside PHE’s Immunisation and National Infections Service teams, to provide...
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Graders are essential to the success of diabetic eye screening (DES). We rely on their expertise to detect sight-threatening diabetic retinopathy early in order to prevent sight loss.
...thalassaemia (SCT) screening test results should be reported within three working days of sample receipt in the laboratory more than 99% of Down’s, Edwards’ and Patau’s screening test results in...
When we transitioned our old websites to GOV.UK last year, there was some content left over for the next phase of work. This was because it required a bit more thought in terms of how to best make it available. …
High quality IT support is essential for the provision and ongoing improvement of every national screening programme.
...recommended against screening for a number of other conditions. These included congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) in newborns, glaucoma, hearing loss in older adults, mucopolysaccharidosis type I (MPS I), neuroblastoma in...
...I hope this report will be useful to them in planning their future work in this important area. Further information on the 2014-15 Cervical Screening publication can be found here:...
I'm Ruth Stubbs, the recently appointed national programme manager for the NHS Cervical Screening Programme (CSP). As you know from previous blogs, changes within PHE have seen all 11 NHS screening programmes brought together into a single screening division. The …