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.
Meeting the challenge of 10 million annual breast screening x-rays
The NHS Breast Screening Programme screens around 1.2 million women in England each year.
Make sure you do not run out of screening leaflets over Christmas
Informed choice is one of the most important principles at the heart of screening.
Latest figures on how screening programmes are performing
We have published the key performance indicator (KPI) data for the first quarter of 2016 to 2017 (1 April 2016 to 30 June 2016).
National guidance helps manage and prevent incidents in diabetic eye screening services
Hello, my name is Dr John Rodriguez and I am the Screening and Immunisation Lead for Kent and Medway. I’d like to tell you about the recently published national guidance on the management of patients not included on the screening register …
Report celebrates screening achievements during another busy year
...screening year. Help us improve report next year We want to make sure we provide you with information about the NHS Screening Programmes in the format that is most useful...
Who's afraid of the big, bad blog?
PHE Screening had a stand at the Royal College of Midwives' annual conference. It was great to meet loads of people and talk about the work of the antenatal and newborn screening programmes. We even managed to sign up lots …
A day in the life of an AAA screening technician
I’ve been a screening technician with the West Yorkshire Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme for the past 4 years. We cover a large area that includes Halifax, Huddersfield, Bradford and Craven.
Screening stand proves big draw for midwives at RCM conference
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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
More than 1,000 midwives, students and other health professionals flocked to the Harrogate International Centre for this year’s Royal College of Midwives (RCM) conference on 19 and 20 October.
Big day for newborn hearing screening as SMART4Hearing IT system is launched
...on S4H was from Birmingham – and baby and screener are both doing well! Sarah Murphy is NHSP manager for Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull. She said yesterday: Finally, after such...
Mother-to-child HIV transmission continues to decline in UK and Ireland
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NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme
I’m the study co-ordinator and statistician for the National Study of HIV in Pregnancy and Childhood (NSHPC).