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What we blogged about in December 2018
Have a quick look to see if you missed any of the 16 Public Health England screening blogs from December 2018.
Mike Harris
Mike works as publications and information manager for the NHS Screening Programmes. He has worked in screening since 2010 and his role includes developing printed and online information about screening for the public and health professionals. His background is in journalism and he spent nearly 20 years in a variety of reporting and editing roles for local and regional newspapers.
Log on to order leaflets from our new national print supplier
Local screening providers can start ordering from new national print provider APS Group via its online ordering portal.
Don’t run out of leaflets over Christmas!
If your screening service needs to put in any last-minute pre-Christmas leaflet orders, the message is: make sure you get them to national print supplier Harlow Printing Ltd before 20 December.
Eye screeners show power of social media in reaching wider audience
Diabetic eye screening professionals used the power of social media to raise awareness of the importance of retinal screening on World Sight Day earlier this month.
New report summarises screening recommendations made during 2013 to 2014
The UK’s processes and standards for reviewing screening policy and making screening recommendations are recognised and respected as world leading.
12 months of screening achievements
Population screening programmes provide compelling evidence that early intervention reduces the burden of disease and improves health.
Choices, choices, choices
We offer screening tests to millions of people every year, male and female, at every stage of life. But we only do so if the evidence proves that screening does more good than harm for the population as a whole. …