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.
Working together to tackle cancer screening inequalities in London
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Josephine Ruwende, Katherine Taylor, Dr Sophie Jose, Julie Lees and Dr Nicola Lang, Posted on:
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NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme, NHS Breast Screening Programme, NHS Cervical Screening Programme
The Healthy London Partnership has been focusing on tackling health inequalities, including those in cancer screening.
Bowel cancer screening — new information for people with learning disabilities
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Andrew Anderson and Karen Emery-Downing, Posted on:
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NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme
PHE Screening has published new information and resources to support people with learning disabilities with bowel cancer screening. There is an updated easy guide to having a colonoscopy, a new easy guide to having a CTC scan and new guidance.
How Leicestershire used national resources to tackle AAA screening inequalities
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Annette Olalobo, Posted on:
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NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme
How the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme used a quality assurance (QA) visit to tackle inequalities.
Reducing barriers to screening for LGBT people
The LGBT Foundation works to reduce inequalities in screening for LGBT people.
Conference maintains momentum to combat screening inequalities
Around 130 delegates attended the first ever national PHE Screening Inequalities Conference.
New breast screening film focuses on women with learning disabilities
The film aims to take the fear out of breast screening and make it more accessible for women with learning disabilities.
Can you help us develop principles for screening appointment text reminders?
Sending text message reminders improves participation in screening services. We want your insight!
Online screening information leaflets – tell us your views!
This is your opportunity to let us know how you feel about accessing information online.
Working together to improve uptake of breast screening across Lancashire and South Cumbria
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Kath Lewis, Janet Ellison, Carly Taylor and Tanis Barnett, Posted on:
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NHS Breast Screening Programme
NHS England (Lancashire and South Cumbria) commissioned a piece of work with its local breast screening services to raise awareness of breast screening.