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Shared learning at QA forum

Posted by: Zoë-Dawn Anderson, Posted on: 22 June 2018 - Categories: General information, NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, Screening Quality Assurance Service

The London screening quality assurance service recently held a forum for heads of midwifery and screening coordinators.

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Ensuring all women receive their antenatal screening results

Posted by: Aileen Masson, Posted on: 13 June 2018 - Categories: NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme
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The NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme has developed a template letter for trusts to use for sending screening results to women who miscarry or choose to end the pregnancy.

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Latest screening KPI data and other updates

Posted by: Lizzie Tempest, Posted on: 12 June 2018 - Categories: General information
The KPI for antenatal sickle cell and thalassaemia screening coverage can be seen on a graph reaching an new all-time high in Q3

Key performance indicators (KPIs) measure how the NHS screening programmes are performing and aim to give a high level overview of programme quality. This blog post updates you on our latest KPI data publications.

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Sickle cell and thalassaemia screening data report published

Posted by: Cathy Coppinger, Posted on: 12 June 2018 - Categories: NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Screening Programme
A nurse takes a blood sample from a woman's arm.

...and newborn screening. Antenatal screening identifies parents to be who are genetic carriers of an unusual form of haemoglobin so they can be offered counselling and prenatal diagnosis (PND). If...

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We’re improving our information on fetal anomalies for parents

Posted by: Liane Powell, Posted on: 11 June 2018 - Categories: NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme

Today, we have published an updated version of our leaflet 'Congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH): information for parents'.

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What PHE Screening blogged about in May 2018

Posted by: Andrew Anderson, Posted on: 5 June 2018 - Categories: General information

Here’s a list of all our May blog posts and links so you can find them.

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Updated standards for infectious diseases in pregnancy

Posted by: Sharon Webb, Posted on: 11 April 2018 - Categories: NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme

Standards for the NHS Infectious Diseases in Pregnancy Screening Programme have been updated.

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What PHE Screening blogged about in March 2018

Posted by: Andrew Anderson, Posted on: 3 April 2018 - Categories: General information

A list of every blog issued in March 2018.

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Updated screening standards for Down’s, Edwards’ and Patau’s syndromes

Posted by: Annette McHugh, Posted on: 16 March 2018 - Categories: NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme
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We have published updated screening standards for the NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme (FASP). 

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Fetal anomaly screening programme standards report updated

Posted by: Annette McHugh, Posted on: 13 March 2018 - Categories: NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme

We've made some changes to the 2015 to 2016 data report for the NHS Fetal Anomaly Screening Programme.

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