Setting up reminder text messaging services in the NHS Breast Screening Programme
Read about how NHS breast screening services can set up a reminder service to automatically send appointment reminders by text message.
What you told us about the NHS AAA screening inequalities guidance
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NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme
Positive survey feedback to 4 nations guidance on tackling AAA screening inequalities.
Dedicated national team focuses on screening inequalities
A small, dedicated team in the PHE Screening division is coordinating and leading on work to address inequalities in screening access and uptake.
Guidance on sending screening text message reminders now available
Newly published guidance includes 30 principles for the effective use of text messaging within the NHS screening programmes.
What we are doing to reduce inequalities as English NHS screening programmes are restored
PHE Screening is providing expert advice on screening inequalities at a national level.
Health equity audit guidance published for NHS screening providers and commissioners
A new health equity audit has been published specifically aimed at supporting screening providers and commissioners.
How to help women with learning disabilities access antenatal and newborn screening
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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
We’ve published new guidance for screening professionals to support women with learning disabilities and their partners to access and understand antenatal and newborn (ANNB) screening.
Ensuring pregnant trans men get equal quality care
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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
Pregnant trans men can face some unique challenges when accessing healthcare.
Screening information leaflets: the digital equality impact assessment
Citizens Online have been analysing data from almost 600 responses to the Equality Impact Assessment and share their first findings.
Making breast screening more accessible: views from British-Pakistani women
Researchers at the University of Manchester interviewed women from underserved populations to hear what the main barriers to attending breast screening were for them.