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New HPV implementation guidance for cervical screening providers
We have published new guidance for local cervical screening providers on implementing high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing as the programme’s primary screening test.
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Cervical Cancer Prevention Week – a view from Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust
A blog by Rob Music, chief executive of Jo’s Cervical Cancer Trust, as part of Cervical Cancer Prevention Week (21 to 27 January 2019).
New training for breast clinicians to boost screening
Doctors are being encouraged to apply for a new training programme in breast disease management to help boost the screening workforce.
New mammography associate apprenticeship boost to breast screening programme
A new mammography associate apprenticeship has been set up to support breast screening delivery in England.
Have your say on updated guidance for managing diabetic eye screening referrals
We are inviting diabetic eye screening providers and commissioners to give us their views on updated guidance for managing referrals to hospital eye services.
New guidance for staff leading a breast screening service
Today we publish new guidance for staff involved in organising and leading local breast screening services.
Looking after the health of our mammography workforce
We have published new good practice guidance for ergonomics in breast screening mammography for employers and employees.
Importance of feedback in newborn hearing screening
My name is Lynne Grey (3rd from right) and I am a newborn hearing screening co-ordinator. I want to share something we did in the Northamptonshire hospital I work in to promote the importance of newborn hearing screening - and the feedback we did afterwards.
Testing, testing 123 - new IT system on its way for newborn and infant physical examination screening
The launch of the new IT system for the Newborn and Infant Physical Examination (NIPE) is planned for spring 2019. An enthusiastic expert group met in Nottingham for 2 days of intensive testing of the new IT system, SMaRT4NIPE (S4N).
Tackling screening inequalities in Merseyside
Between 2014 and 2017 Marie Coughlin was the lead officer for the Merseyside Cancer Screening Plan. She shares how she helped raise awareness of screening, particularly within vulnerable and hard to reach groups.