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.
Professional/clinical advisor refresher training launches
The screening quality assurance service (SQAS) is launching online refresher training for professional clinical advisors (PCAs) on 2 November.
Nuchal translucency measurements of less than 1.0 mm are valid
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Joe Lomax and Rebecca Al-Ausi, Posted on:
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NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme
Reporting nuchal translucency (NT) measurements of less than 1.0 mm are acceptable in the NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme (FASP).
NHS diabetic eye screening leaflet translations go digital
Translations of the 4 national NHS diabetic eye screening public information leaflets have been updated and published on GOV.UK in accessible HTML format.
Bowel cancer animation now available in British Sign Language
We're delighted to say that a British Sign Language (BSL) translation is now available of our latest video explaining what people need to do to collect their bowel screening sample correctly.
What to do if incorrectly assigned images are discovered in NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm and NHS diabetic eye screening
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Hannah Bruntnell, Posted on:
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NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme, NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme
Learning from incidents is important to help prevent future errors and reduce the risk of harm.
NHS Breast Screening Programme pathology audit 2016 to 2019 published
PHE screening has published the National Breast Screening pathology audit for the 3-year period April 2016 to March 2019.
Register now for second national screening inequalities conference
Register now for the free national PHE Screening Inequalities Conference on Friday 5 February 2021
Combined approach to replacing free printed family origin questionnaire
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Siobhan Ryan, Posted on:
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NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme
We blogged in September about the need for NHS maternity service providers to consider their options for replacing the free printed family origin questionnaire (FOQ) antenatal screening form when it is phased out next year. The NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia (SCT) …
How do existing screening programmes get modified?
Find out how the UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) reviews suggestions for modifications to NHS screening programmes.
Register now for the sickle cell and thalassaemia counselling knowledge and skills launch event
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Lorraine Martin, Posted on:
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NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme
The NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme and its partner organisations will be presenting new resources.