Changes ahead for the national screening system
Changes ahead for the national screening system
Details of changes to the national screening system from 1 October, due to the closure of Public Health England.
Updated FASP laboratory letter templates
Updated letter templates for antenatal screening laboratories to use when providing lower chance results to women following a combined or quadruple screening test.
Seven new NHS antenatal and newborn screening animations published
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Jonny Fertray and Andrew Anderson, Posted on:
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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 published 7 new screening animations explaining the different screening tests for pregnant women and newborn babies.
Explaining how PHE uses people's data for NHS screening
PHE Screening ran 2 focus groups about the suitability of our existing information governance (IG) wording and we made some improvements as a result.
What midwives need to know ahead of introduction of NIPT
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Liane Powell and Andrew Anderson, Posted on:
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NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme
We’ll soon be adding information about NIPT to the Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome chapter of Screening tests for you and your baby. This article contains information that midwives need to know ahead of this change.
What we blogged about in January 2021
Our round-up of the Public Health England (PHE) screening blog posts published in January 2021.
Advice for NHS breast screening services on the use of AI
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Dr Kevin Dunbar, Posted on:
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NHS Breast Screening Programme, UK National Screening Committee
Advice about the use of AI for breast screening
How to prepare for the updated version of Screening tests for you and your baby
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Liane Powell and Andrew Anderson, Posted on:
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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
An updated version of the Screening tests for you and your baby leaflet will be available to order soon. This blog article explains when and how to order copies.
NIPT workshops coming to a laptop near you soon
We’ll be running virtual non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) workshops from 30 March.
IDPS e-learning resource goes live
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Sarah Dermont, Posted on:
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NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme
The new infectious diseases in pregnancy screening (IDPS) e-learning resource is now available on e-Learning for Healthcare.
New printable A4 PDFs of AAA and diabetic eye screening information
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Mike Harris, Posted on:
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NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme, NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme
We have published printable versions of the AAA and diabetic eye screening public information resources on a new public information leaflets page of the blog.