We are pleased to announce the publication of the updated sickle cell and thalassaemia (SCT) screening handbook on GOV.UK. Thank you to everyone who took part in the consultation earlier...
We have published new guidance that describes the checks and audits needed for antenatal and newborn screening pathways.
...system that will improve: the process of collecting and sharing data patient safety, quality and completeness of data to evaluate the programme What we've done so far At the beginning...
...and newborn screening. Antenatal screening identifies parents to be who are genetic carriers of an unusual form of haemoglobin so they can be offered counselling and prenatal diagnosis (PND). If...
We’re asking midwives to fill in a short survey about our credit card sized collection of plastic resource cards giving information about screening offered in pregnancy and to newborn babies.
Here’s a list of every blog issued in January and February 2018.
We have worked with the NHS Choices video team and an animation company to produce a new screening animation, which in just 2 ½ minutes explains all the types of screening offered during pregnancy and for newborn babies.
The NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme has organised 2 laboratory update days in April.
...2018. If you are in London, have experience of providing information to women with learning disabilities and are willing to be interviewed, please contact Sarah Morgan. PHE Screening blog PHE...
Did you know that if you are a senior registered nurse or midwife, you may be able to transition to a career as a genetic counsellor? You can do this by completing a short course or by completing a master’s degree.