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.
Help improve the NHSP operational guidance
Complete our short survey to let us know what you think of the NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme operational guidance.
Lay members sought for cancer screening research advisory committees
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Jess Tarrant, Posted on:
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NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme, NHS Breast Screening Programme, NHS Cervical Screening Programme
We have vacancies for lay members on the RACs for the NHS bowel cancer screening programme, NHS breast screening programme and NHS cervical screening programme.
Have your say on the proposed changes to the NHS newborn hearing screening programme standards
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Joanne Morley, Julie Tucker and Jane Hibbert, Posted on:
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NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
Let us know what you think of the proposed changes to the NHSP standards.
New guidance published on newborn screening communication pathways following bereavements
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Joanne Morley, Posted on:
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NHS Newborn and Infant Physical Examination, NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
New guidance aims to reduce additional and avoidable stress for families at an extremely difficult time.
Support for people who feel anxious about attending cervical screening
New national information resource published for people who find it hard to attend cervical screening appointments.
New animation helps parents understand their role in audiology assessment process
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Jane Hibbert and Lindsay Kimm, Posted on:
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NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
Check out our new animation that aims to support parents whose babies are referred from newborn hearing screening for audiological testing.
Pioneering picture stories can help reduce barriers to NHS cancer screening
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Mike Harris, Posted on:
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NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme, NHS Breast Screening Programme, NHS Cervical Screening Programme
Charity Beyond Words has updated its wordless picture stories about bowel cancer screening, breast screening and cervical screening for people with learning disabilities and/or autism and others.
NHS NIPE screening programme handbook updated and screen positive pathways published
Read about what has changed recently in the NHS NIPE programme handbook.
New UK National Screening Committee website launches today
Details of the new UK National Screening Committee website and blog, which launched on 17 May.
Recovery of vision screening services across England as schools return
In this guest blog, Karon McCarthy sets out the position of the British and Irish Orthoptic Society (BIOS) on the resumption of child vision screening services following the impact of COVID-19.