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.
Launch of new NHS SCID screening resources for parents and professionals
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Lucy Pylypiw and Andrew Anderson, Posted on:
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NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme
An evaluation is due to start on 6 September 2021 into screening babies for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) in England. This article describes some of the new resources for parents and professionals that have been developed for the evaluation and points you towards where you can find them.
SCID e-learning resource launches
We’re really pleased today to launch our new SCID screening e-learning resource.
Short film helps reassure people about Covid safety of NHS diabetic eye screening clinics
Short film helps reassure people about the measures in place to keep them safe at diabetic eye screening appointments.
Find the screening information you need on GOV.UK
Here are some handy tips for finding the information you need on GOV.UK.
What we blogged about in June and July 2021
Our round-up of the Public Health England (PHE) screening blog posts published in June and July 2021.
New pathway for premature babies ahead of launch of NHS SCID screening evaluation in England
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Andrew Anderson and Christine Cavanagh, Posted on:
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NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme
An evaluation is due to start on 6 September 2021 into screening babies for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) in England. This article explains about a separate pathway for premature babies which have been screened for SCID as part of the evaluation.
25 years on: how the UK NSC has transformed screening for the better
The UK National Screening Committee is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Dr Angela Raffle looks back at its creation and how it has transformed screening for the better.
Integrated Screening Outcomes Surveillance Service (ISOSS) reports published
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Laura Smeaton, Posted on:
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NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme
We are pleased to announce the publication of the first annual ISOSS report, and a one-off retrospective report into congenital syphilis.
Easy guide for Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome screening updated thanks to expert users
Updated easy guide published that explains NHS screening for Down’s syndrome, Edwards’ syndrome and Patau’s syndrome, including information about non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT).
NHS antenatal screening standards data report 2019 to 2020 published
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Nadia Permalloo, Posted on:
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NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme, NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme, NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme
We are pleased to publish our third NHS antenatal screening standards data report.