All Our Health population screening e-learning resource now available
New All our Health screening resource helps health practitioners to reduce inequalities, offer informed choice and share best practice.
Lindsay Kimm
Lindsay's involvement in screening spans nearly 30 years. This started when she was a research fellow informing the Department of Health recommendations for universal screening of newborns for hearing loss in England. She joined PHE as national education and training manager in 2013, supporting the provision of high quality education and training for multidisciplinary staff delivering screening, and performance managing screening, for the 6 antenatal and newborn screening programmes.
AAA screening networking days for clinical skills trainers moved online
Regional networking days for AAA screening clinical skills trainers this autumn will now be held online.
Launch of 2 new resources to support the diploma for health screeners
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NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme, NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
PHE Screening has launched a new Health Screener Diploma e-resource to make training even better.
Providers welcome Health Screener Diploma updates
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NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme, NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
Local newborn hearing, diabetic eye and abdominal aortic aneurysm screening providers gave a big thumbs-up to recent updates provided by the national team on the Level 3 Health Screener Diploma process.
My 30 years in screening, a personal journey involving hypnotic dancing, Mickey Mouse ears and Lancaster bombers
Lindsay Kimm reflects on her 30 years of working in population screening programmes.
We’ve updated the antenatal and newborn screening programmes e-learning resource
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General information, NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme, NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme, NHS Newborn and Infant Physical Examination, NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme, NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme
We’ve updated the antenatal and newborn screening e-learning module in line with clinical best practice and quality assurance requirements.
Excellent insights into new national screening qualification
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NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme, NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
Nearly 300 staff from local screening services attended the recent half-day update sessions to support the implementation of the new Level 3 Diploma for Health Screeners qualification.
More funded training available to support new health screener qualification
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Lindsay Kimm and Patrick Rankin, Posted on:
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General information, NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme, NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
We’re offering a limited number of funded training places to help people working in screening to develop their career.