Timing is everything in FASP screening
One of the questions health professionals regularly ask us via our screening helpdesk is ‘to whom and when can screening for Down’s, Edwards’ and Patau’s syndromes be offered?’
How I overcame a fear of presenting
Sonia Segalini, a screening quality assurance project officer at Public Health England, explains how she overcame her fear of presenting.
Calling all AAA screening nurse specialists
The NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme is holding an all-day event this autumn for AAA screening nurse specialists. We’re asking all local AAA screening programme co-ordinators and managers...
Addressing inequalities in AAA screening
...AAA screening providers understand how to make best use of the report that gives data on deprivation and ethnicity by area The first step in tackling inequalities is to identify...
Report highlights best practice for newborn screening in neonatal intensive care units
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Jane Scarlett, Posted on:
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NHS Newborn and Infant Physical Examination, NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
A new survey report highlights best practice for newborn screening in non-maternity settings.
What PHE Screening blogged about in March 2018
A list of every blog issued in March 2018.
Calling all midwives – help us review our screening resource cards
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Jo Harcombe, Posted on:
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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’re asking midwives to fill in a short survey about our credit card sized collection of plastic resource cards giving information about screening offered in pregnancy and to newborn babies.
Bath’s newborn screening team scoops award for innovation
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Victoria Mainstone, Posted on:
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NHS Newborn Blood Spot Screening Programme, NHS Newborn Hearing Screening Programme
A new pathway that has transformed postnatal care earned the newborn screening team at the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust the team of the month award.
South East London Newborn Hearing Screening Programme is leading the way in KPI performance
Map showing NHSP sites with KPI NH2 performance over 95% for 3 or more quarters Our recent PHE Screening blog article looked at how we’re sharing learning to improve the...
Finding out if easy guides to screening meet the needs of pregnant women who have learning disabilities
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Sarah Morgan, Posted on:
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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
...awareness of the easy guides, how they are used in London and what professionals and women themselves think of them other materials and resources used to provide information on antenatal...