We are pleased to announce the publication of the updated sickle cell and thalassaemia (SCT) screening handbook on GOV.UK. Thank you to everyone who took part in the consultation earlier...
We have published new guidance that describes the checks and audits needed for antenatal and newborn screening pathways.
The London screening quality assurance service recently held a forum for heads of midwifery and screening coordinators.
A new and improved IT system is being developed to support the NHs Newborn and Infant Physical Examination Screening Programme.
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.
...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...
...it easier to identify and contact the sample taker if there is a problem with the card or if a repeat is needed We launched a 6-week consultation to ask...
Here’s a list of all our May blog posts and links so you can find them.
The annual newborn blood spot screening data collection and performance analysis report for the year 1 April 2016 to 31 March 2017.
We are asking all our stakeholders to comment on proposed changes to the newborn and infant physical examination hip screening pathway. These proposals have been put forward by an expert group following a thorough review.