Skip to main content

NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme

Language matters, especially if you’re a health professional talking to parents-to-be

Posted by: and , Posted on: - Categories: General information, NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme
A photo of Colette Lloyd, with a picture of her poster and the wording 'language matters'

Two mums talk about the importance of the language that health professionals use when talking to parents and parents-to-be about conditions like Down's syndrome, Edwards' syndrome and Patau's syndrome.

Screening KPI data published for third quarter of 2018 to 2019 year

Key performance indicators (KPIs) measure how the NHS screening programmes are performing and aim to give a high level overview of programme quality. This blog article updates you on the latest KPI data publications. Quarter 2 and 3 KPI data …

Popular antenatal and newborn screening e-learning module gets a refresh

The module overview page explains how it will provide information about antenatal and newborn screening in England.

We are pleased to announce the launch of a refreshed and updated version of our antenatal and newborn screening e-learning module.

Improvements to our Screening Tests For You and Your Baby booklet

The front cover and an inside page from the new version of Screening Tests For You and Your Baby

Learn about all the changes and improvements to our Screening Tests For You and Your Baby leaflet.

Moving antenatal and newborn screening information into the digital age

A close up of a young women holding a newborn baby

Public Health England, NHS England and NHS Digital have begun an ongoing collaboration to move from printed invitation leaflets to online information, starting with antenatal and newborn screening.