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.
Fetal anomaly screening update meeting so helpful for sonographers
The recent national FASP screening support sonographers meeting was both informative and helpful, says midwife sonographer Lis McNulty.
We’ve updated our easy read guide to cervical screening
Today we have published an updated version of our easy guide to cervical screening.
Special guest blog for bowel cancer awareness month
This Bowel Cancer Awareness Month, Bowel Cancer UK is highlighting how the charity supports the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme.
Reducing cervical screening inequalities for trans people
We take a look at cancer screening in trans communities and how screening services can take steps to be more LGBT inclusive.
New dates for free NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme updates
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NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme
Details of 2 upcoming free courses run by King's College London for colleagues working in sickle cell and thalassaemia screening.
How the North Midlands Breast Screening team uses Facebook to increase breast screening uptake
Find out how the North Midlands Breast Screening Service has used Facebook to help reverse a 10-year decline in screening uptake.
Providers welcome Health Screener Diploma updates
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NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme, NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
Local newborn hearing, diabetic eye and abdominal aortic aneurysm screening providers gave a big thumbs-up to recent updates provided by the national team on the Level 3 Health Screener Diploma process.
Screening’s partnership work with Sickle Cell Society benefits people with sickle cell disorders
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John James OBE, Posted on:
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NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme
Find out how the Sickle Cell Society's successful partnership work with the NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme makes a difference to the lives of people who live with sickle cell disorders and their families.
Tackling breast and cervical screening inequalities in Merseyside
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NHS Breast Screening Programme, NHS Cervical Screening Programme
This is the second in a series of blogs looking at work in Merseyside to tackle cancer screening inequalities. This article looks at breast and cervical screening initiatives.
Using local knowledge to improve AAA screening attendance in Peterborough
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Naomi Hanwell, Posted on:
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NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme
The Cambridgeshire AAA Screening Programme has used a variety of methods to help reduce DNA (did not attend) rates in the city of Peterborough.