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More NHS sickle cell and thalassaemia screening information goes digital

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We continue to update and publish national public information about the NHS screening programmes in accessible digital format. This now includes information for parents of babies whose newborn blood spot screening test shows they carry a gene for an unusual …

Seven new NHS antenatal and newborn screening animations published

We've published 7 new screening animations explaining the different screening tests for pregnant women and newborn babies.

How to prepare for the updated version of Screening tests for you and your baby

An updated version of the Screening tests for you and your baby leaflet will be available to order soon. This blog article explains when and how to order copies.

Guidance on transitioning to digital screening information now on GOV.UK

PHE has brought together all our guidance for screening services on moving to digital information into one place on GOV.UK.

What's happened at our antenatal and newborn digital info early adopter sites?

Updates from some of the early adopter sites who piloted giving out digital information about antenatal and newborn screening rather than physical leaflets at the start of the year.